autotroph
organism that produces complex organic compounds (such as carbohydrates, fats, and proteins) from simple substances present in its surroundings, generally using energy from light (photosynthesis) or inorganic chemical reactions (chemosynthesis)
Also known as: producer
Instance Of
- [Primary nutritional groups](https://wiki.org.ai/Primary nutritional groups)
- [group or class of living things](https://wiki.org.ai/group or class of living things)
- [ecological concept](https://wiki.org.ai/ecological concept)
- Organism
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance of | Primary nutritional groups,group or class of living things,ecological concept |
| Subclass of | Organism |