Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Publisher: PEARSON
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Which of the sentences below does not describe an autotroph?
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wheat that is used to make flour for bread
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a cardinal that feeds on a sunflower
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photosynthetic algae growing on the surface of a lake
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bacteria that perform chemosynthesis
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