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Autotrophs produce their own food (eg. plants using photosynthesis to make glucose). Heterotrophs consume organic matter to feed themselves. Therefore, squirrels (as well as all other animals) are heterotrophs.

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A squirrel is a heterotroph because it obtains its energy by consuming other organisms. It cannot produce its own food through photosynthesis like autotrophs.

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squirrel is a heterotroph

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Squirrel is a heterotroph

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Squirrel is a heterotroph

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