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Prokaryotes that carry out photosynthesis in a manner similar to that of plants are called?

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Prokaryotes: Singled-celled organisms that lack a nucleus and are much smaller than most eukaryotic cells

Photoautotrophs: Organism that carries out photosynthesis in a manner similar to plants

Chemoautotroph: Obtain energy directly from inorganic molecules

Photoheterotroph: Organism that captures sunlight for energy and also needs organic molecules for nutrition

Chemoheterotroph: Organism that takes in organic molecules and then breaks them down

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they're called photo autotrophs
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