The largest group of prokaryotes is the ________, which obtain both energy and carbon from ________

A) autotrophs; inorganic molecules
B) chemoautotrophs; decaying organic material
C) chemoheterotrophs; organic molecules
D) photoautotrophs; light


Answer: C

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