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Differentiate between autotrophs, heterotrophs, and decomposers and give one example of each.

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Autotrophs: Those organisms which were dependent on them self for their food and other requirements are called Autotrophs.

Example: All Green plants.

Heterotrophs: Those organisms which were dependent on other organisms for food and other requirements are called Heterotrophs.

Example: All Animals.

Decomposers: Those organisms which help to clean the environment by decomposing the waste (animal waste,dead bodies) are called Decomposers.

Example: Bacteria, Fungi.

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