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How do chemoautotrophs make energy?
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How do chemoautotrophs make energy?
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By Chemosynthesis using heat, usually from volcanic vents or other sources of heat for example they
obtain energy
by the oxidation of electron donors in their environment, from the sun too just like
photosynthesis.
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