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A Researcher Discovers a New Prokaryote That Lives on the Seafloor

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A researcher discovers a new prokaryote that lives on the seafloor near hydrothermal vents. This organism reduces CO2 to form C6H12O6, and also derives energy from H2 (by oxidation) . This prokaryote is a:


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

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