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Anna11 [10]
3 years ago
15

A scientist found a new bacteria in a hot water sulfur spring that uses sulfur as a source of energy instead sunlight. What kind

of organism could it be?
Biology
2 answers:
Over [174]3 years ago
8 0
This organism could be a chemosynthetic organism. These organisms perform the process chemosynthesis where one or more carbon molecules and nutrients into organic matter by oxidation of inorganic compounds. Hope this answers the question.
Pie3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Chemoheterolithotroph

Explanation:

Since the bacteria derives energy from chemical compounds rather than from Sun, it is a chemotroph. Chemotrophs are the organisms that derive energy from chemical compounds.

Since the bacteria uses sulfur as fuel, it is chemolithotroph. Chemolithotrophs are the organisms that cannot fix carbon dioxide as the phototrophs do and  use any inorganic compound.  

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