Get Free Access for 10 Days!
Instructional Video

Noaa: Chemosynthesis and Hydrothermal Vent Life

Curated by ACT

Chemosynthesis is explained in this video. View some of the 300 species that inhabit ecosystems based on chemosynthesis occurring at hydrothermal vents. There is an additional interactive hydrothermal foodweb to check out as well.

3 Views 1 Download
Concepts
chemosynthesis, hydrothermal vents
Show More Show Less
Additional Tags
chemoautotrophs, chemosynthetic microbes, deep sea vents, geothermal vents, hydrogen sulfide, hydrothermal foodweb, hydrothermal vent life, tubeworm, b.c.2.b photosynthesis, chemosynthesis, cellular respiration, biosynthesis of macromolecules
Show More Show Less
Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information