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Q: What Organisms that live around hydrothermal vents are supported by what?
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Organisms living near hydrothermal vents get their energy from .?

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Why were scientist surprised to discover the variety of organisms living around hydrothermal events?

hydrothermal vents are on the bottom of the ocean where there is not much sunlight and is so deep, that they thought it would be impossible for any organisms to survive. apparently, hydrothermal vents provided heat and produced chemicals which bacteria feed on. And other animals feed on bacteria.


What organisms produce hydrothermal vents?

Bacteria. It uses the process called chemosynthesis to produce glucose.


Which organisms are the first level consumers at hydrothermal vents?

Shrimp, Giant clams, and Tube worms


Organisms living near hydrothermal vents have no access to light so they get their energy from?

chemical reactions


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


What do hydrothermal vents look like?

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Have been found in waters of hydrothermal vents?

hydrothermal vents are found in the deep zone


Why do tubeworms and hundreds of other species thrive near hydrothermal vents?

Chemicals from the vents feed bacteria which, in turn, produce sugar and other food for organisms.


How Tall Are Hydrothermal vents?

Hydrothermal vents can get very tall. Many of them are as tall as a three story house.


In What zone are hydrothermal vents located-?

hydrothermal vents are found in the deep zone


What are chemosynthetic organisms?

Chemosynthetic organisms obtain their energy directly from raw chemicals in their environment. Examples of this include tubeworms living next to hydrothermal vents.