Answer
They are heterotrophs.
Work Step by Step
They are heterotrophs as they obtain nutrients from other organisms or the environment and synthesize them to produce energy.
Biology 2010 Student Edition
by Miller, Kenneth R.; Levine, Joseph S.
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
9780133669510
ISBN 13:
978-0-13366-951-0
Chapter 20, Viruses and Prokaryotes - 20.2 - Prokaryotes - 20.2 Assessment - Page 585: 2b
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