In a grassland ecosystem, the autotroph would be prairie cordgrass. Autotrophs are organisms that can produce their own food through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis, while the other options listed (monarch butterfly, mallard duck, and muskrat) are heterotrophs that rely on consuming other organisms for energy.
Which would be an autotroph in a grassland ecosystem?(1 point)
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prairie cordgrass
prairie cordgrass
monarch butterfly
monarch butterfly
mallard duck
mallard duck
muskrat
muskrat
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