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Differentiate between an autotroph and a heterotroph.

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Autotrophs are the living organisms which can prepare their own food, e.g., green plants.
Heterotrophs are the living organisms which cannot prepare their own food and directly or indirectly depend on plants for their food requirement e.g., herbivores (cow, buffalo), carnivores (lion, tiger), omnovores (humans) etc.
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