Foundations in Microbiology 9th Edition by Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess

Exercise 3

Select the correct answer from the answers provided. For questions with blanks, choose the combination of answers that most accurately completes the statement. An organism that can synthesize all its required organic components from CO ₂ using energy from the sun is a
A) photoautotroph
B) photoheterotroph
C) chemoautotroph
D) chemoheterotroph