An organism that obtains carbon from organic compounds but obtains energy from light is called a photoheterotroph, while an organism that obtains carbon from organic compounds but obtains energy from the oxidation of inorganic compounds is termed a chemoheterotroph.
An organism that gets carbon from organic compounds but energy from light is called photoheterotroph. An organism that gets carbon from organic compounds but energy from oxidation of inorganic compounds is chemoheterotroph.