Organisms that breakdown organic molecules to release energy are called:
A)autotrophic organisms.
B)bacteria.
C)biotic organisms.
D)fungi.
E)heterotrophic organisms.

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Heterotrophic organisms obtain energy by breaking down organic molecules from other organisms. Autotrophic organisms produce their own energy through processes such as photosynthesis, while bacteria and fungi can be either autotrophic or heterotrophic. "Biotic organisms" is a general term that refers to all living things.

Organisms That Breakdown Organic Molecules to Release Energy Are Called