Answer:
Life on Earth goes back almost 4.1 billion years, but photosynthesis as characterized by cyanobacteria only appeared around 3.5 billion years ago (Ga). Since life on Earth predates photosynthesis, the exploration of this deep-water environment that lacks any source of light could provide information on what those life forms looked like.
Explanation:
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The major reason for exploring the mid-Cayman ridge is to provide
information on what those life forms looked like.
This is the process in which plants manufacture their food in the presence
of sunlight and other compounds.
The mid-Cayman ridge which is present in a deep water environment has
lacks any source of light has some life-forms present. The exploration was
to find out the type of life forms present and how they appear.
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