In 2012, scientists studied modern Marchantia liverwort plants and observed that they not only are able to make their own food using energy from sunlight but they also absorb carbon from plant material in aquatic environments. They classified this plant

as a

A) chemoheterotroph.
B) photoautotroph.
C) mixotroph.
D) chemoautotroph.


Answer: C

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