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How do prokaryote get energy?

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Prokaryotes are unicellular microorganisms that do not have a nucleus. Some prokaryotes obtain energy by consuming organic molecules made by other organisms, while others manufacture their own food from inorganic molecules.

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by breaking down organic and non organic molecues

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it absorbs energy from the sun and nutrients from soil then undergoes photosyntisis.

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prokaryotic cells can obtain energy from where?

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Prokaryotes make energy through photosynthesis in chloroplasts

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Some ways prokaryotes obtain energy are:

  • Fermentation
  • Photosynthesis
  • Oxidative phosphorylation
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Prokaryotic cells produce their cell energy in the cytoplasm.

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