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How is chemosynthesis different from photosynthesis?
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How is chemosynthesis different from photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is a process in which plants use sunlight and water to produce food for themselves while also producing air as a waste product, while chemosynthesis is what plants, that have no access to sunlight, use to produce energy through the use of chemicals (I.e. plants underwater or in caves)
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Answer: Photosynthesis and chemosynthesis are both processes by which organisms produce food; photosynthesis is powered by sunlight while chemosynthesis runs on chemical energy.

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