Chemosynthesis

By Abigale L Clair
Last updated about 4 years ago
13 Questions
This lesson is about Chemosynthesis. Watch the short videos below and read the passage to answer the questions.
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List some animals that depend on the chemosynthetic bacteria at the bottom of the ocean near the hydrothermal vents.

2.

Where do the bacteria get the hydrogen sulfide from?

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The bacteria use energy released by oxidizing _ to make organic molecules.

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Plants use _ energy to make organic molecules

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Do all chemosynthetic organisms use the same chemical energy? Explain your answer.

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11.

Explain in your own words the difference between photosynthesis and chemosynthesis.


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Identify an equation for chemosynthesis below.

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13.

In deep ocean trenches, bacteria produce organic materials from inorganic compounds through the process of

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