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Autotrophs in a sentence

Autotrophs meaning

plural of autotroph

Using Autotrophs

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of autotroph

Context around Autotrophs

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

great 1× eats 1× oceanic 1×

Often after:

living 1× extract 1× responsible 1× abraham 1× account 1×

Sentence patterns with Autotrophs

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

autotrophs extract it 1× autotrophs responsible for 1× autotrophs such as 1× categorized as autotrophs or primary 1× feed on autotrophs in general 1× principally eats autotrophs abraham martin 1× production oceanic autotrophs account for 1× s great autotrophs living things 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

autotrophs extract it 1× autotrophs responsible for 1× autotrophs such as 1× definition and related 1× more generally organisms 1× plants are our 1×

Common sentence endings:

as primary consumers 1× biochemical enthalpic bonds 1× consuming other organisms 1× detritivores or decomposers 1× dioxide and water 1× from the sun 1×

Words around Autotrophs

Just before it in the word index:

autotrophic 4 autotransformer 3 autotrader 9 autotomy 3 autotomised 2 autotest 2

Just after it in the word index:

autotune 8 autotuned 6 autour 4 autovaz 2 autovon 2 autoweb 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Autotrophs

  • In this selection, "autotrophs" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, great, eats, oceanic, living, extract and responsible stand out and add context to how "autotrophs" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include autotrophs extract it and autotrophs responsible for. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "autotrophs" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with autotrophs

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

More generally, organisms that feed on autotrophs in general are known as primary consumers. (14 words)

Species are broadly categorized as autotrophs (or primary producers ), heterotrophs (or consumers ), and Detritivores (or decomposers ). (16 words)

Plants are our planet’s great autotrophs: living things capable of harvesting energy directly from the sun. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Definition and related terms Herbivory is a form of consumption in which an organism principally eats autotrophs Abraham, Martin A. A. Sustainability Science and Engineering, Volume 1. page 123. Publisher: Elsevier 2006. (32 words)

However, there is a much more significant difference in standing stocks —while accounting for almost half of total annual production, oceanic autotrophs account for only about 0.2% of the total biomass. (32 words)

Autotrophs extract it from the air in the form of carbon dioxide, converting it into organic carbon, while heterotrophs receive carbon by consuming other organisms. (25 words)

Example sentences (8)

Plants are our planet’s great autotrophs: living things capable of harvesting energy directly from the sun.

Autotrophs extract it from the air in the form of carbon dioxide, converting it into organic carbon, while heterotrophs receive carbon by consuming other organisms.

Autotrophs — responsible for primary production — assimilate light energy which becomes metabolically stored as potential energy in the form of biochemical enthalpic bonds.

Autotrophs such as plants can construct the complex organic molecules in cells such as polysaccharides and proteins from simple molecules like carbon dioxide and water.

Definition and related terms Herbivory is a form of consumption in which an organism principally eats autotrophs Abraham, Martin A. A. Sustainability Science and Engineering, Volume 1. page 123. Publisher: Elsevier 2006.

However, there is a much more significant difference in standing stocks —while accounting for almost half of total annual production, oceanic autotrophs account for only about 0.2% of the total biomass.

More generally, organisms that feed on autotrophs in general are known as primary consumers.

Species are broadly categorized as autotrophs (or primary producers ), heterotrophs (or consumers ), and Detritivores (or decomposers ).

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "autotrophs" in a sentence?
An example: "Plants are our planet’s great autotrophs: living things capable of harvesting energy directly from the sun." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "autotrophs" from authentic English texts.
What does "autotrophs" mean?
Autotrophs means: plural of autotroph
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