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Chemosynthetic bacteria found around deep-sea vents are examples of
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Chemosynthetic bacteria use chemical energy (from compounds like hydrogen sulfide) instead of sunlight to produce organic matter. This makes them producers, because they form the base of the food chain in deep-sea vent ecosystems, supporting other organisms.
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