Question

Imagine that you discover a carnivorous deep-sea fish that cannot utilize the carbon in carbonic acid, or any other inorganic molecule, present in seawater to form glucose, or other organic molecules. Living so far beneath the water's surface, this fish is also incapable of harnessing energy from the sun. This fish would be considered a _____

Answer 1

Answer:

quimioautotrophic  or quimiosynthetic

Explanation:

These kind of living things are not going to use sunlight, also can use organic substances as reactants like carbon dioxide to produce their own energy products. This process in which it is used the inorganic compounds, it is called chimiosynthesis.

All these living things, live in deep places, like in this example. And they have different metabolic ways to obtain food.