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Q: Are hydro thermal vents and underwater volcanoes the same?
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How did the scientific community validate the discovery of living organisms in hydro thermal vents?

By looking at it.


Why are ecosystems around hydro thermal vents unique?

Its based on sulfur metabolism, not oxygen.


What is the difference between thermal vents and ocean volcanoes?

the thermvents are inside a volcano


What percent of the worlds thermal vents and volcanoes are under water?

yes there is volcanoes under the water in and sea in the artic ocean and they are more dangerous because they got poison in them and they can kill a lot of people and animals


Can you grw flowers in boiling water?

No the plants would writher and die, unless they are native to underwater thermal vents.


Do volcanoes reproduce?

No. Volcanoes can have side vents but they do not reproduce.


Where do organisms living near hydro-thermal vents get their energy from?

Vent organisms metabolize sulfur (or have a symbiotic relationship with organisms that metabolize sulfur).


Where would you expect to find chemosynthetic organisms?

such organisms would be bacteria, fungi, protozoa, algae and other microorganisms mostly you would only need to find a rock and have a powerful microscope


Are vents related to volcanoes?

yes. vents will eventually become volcanoes. as an eruption occurs, a volcanic neck is slowly created. then that is called a volcano.


What organisms on earth do not get original energy from the sun?

Some "extremophiles" obtain their energy from chemicals. These are bacteria that live round thermal vents (in the sea and volcanoes), and that live in solid rock.


Do all volcanoes have side vents?

YES


Organisms living near hydrothermal vents are .?

The organisms living near hydro thermal vents are cold blooded animals whose body temperature does fluctuate as per the environment. There thermo regulatory receptors are missing and they do not posses any control over their body temperatures.