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You discover a prokaryote that can make its own food in the absence of light. Nutritionally, you would classify this prokaryote as a ______.

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Answer:Chemoautotrophs

Step-by-step explanation:

These are organisms (bacteria and protozoans)t which obtained energy from the oxidation of electron donors(chemosynthesis) in the immediate environments rather than sunlight.

These electron donors can be organic or inorganic.

They are found on ocean floors where no sunlight is available.

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