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: [[Noun]]: '''Autotroph'''
: [[Adjective]]: [['''Autotrophic]]'''
===About Autotrophs===
: '''Autotrophs''' are also known as '[[producer]]s'.
: '''Autotrophs''' are the first [[Trophic Level|trophic level]] in a [[community]].
: '''Autotrophs''' usually make their food by [[photosynthesis]] in which [[Carbon Dioxide]] and [[Water]] are converted into [[Glucose]] using the [[energy]] supplied by sunlight. However, there are some [[organism]]s that can use other [[energy]] sources to make their own food.
: '''Autotrophs''' are eaten by [[heterotroph]]s.