Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a property of all cells?
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Which of the following terms describes an organism who obtains energy from sunlight?
A
Organotrophic
B
Lithotrophic
C
Phototrophic
D
Aerobic
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Understand the definitions of each term: Organotrophic organisms obtain energy by consuming organic compounds, Lithotrophic organisms obtain energy from inorganic compounds, Phototrophic organisms obtain energy from sunlight, and Aerobic organisms require oxygen for their energy production processes.
Identify the key characteristic in the question: The organism obtains energy from sunlight.
Match the key characteristic with the correct term: The term that describes organisms obtaining energy from sunlight is 'Phototrophic'.
Eliminate the other options: Organotrophic and Lithotrophic do not involve sunlight, and Aerobic refers to oxygen use, not sunlight.
Conclude that the correct term for an organism that obtains energy from sunlight is 'Phototrophic'.
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