Organisms that live in deep sea ocean vents use chemicals rather than sunlight to drive the energy producing reactions.These organisms undergo what process?

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Chemosynthesis is the process by which certain organisms, such as those living in deep sea vents, convert carbon molecules and nutrients into organic matter using the oxidation of inorganic molecules (such as hydrogen sulfide or methane) as a source of energy, rather than sunlight.

Organisms That Live in Deep Sea Ocean Vents Use Chemicals