You suspect that there are autotrophic organisms present at the bottom of the ocean at the sediment water interface. To test this you decide to culture and isolate any autotrophic organisms. Design an experiment that would allow you collect and grow these organisms. Your experiment should include the carbon source, electron donor, and electron acceptor that you will place into the cultures. Also, include how you will know if the organism you isolated is autotrophic.

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