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Autotrophs |
Heterotrophs |
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Autotrophs produce their own food |
Heterotrophs do not produce their own food. They eat other organisms for their food |
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They are also called Producers |
They are also called Consumers |
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Autotrophs form the bottom of the food chain |
Heterotrophs are in the second, third, fourth level of the food chain |
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Autotrophs can store sunlight and chemical energy |
Heterotrophs cannot store energy |
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They cannot move from one place to another in search of energy |
They move from one place to another in search of energy |
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Example - Plants, Algae |
Example - Herbivores, Carnivores, Omnivores |
