alleryWhich archaebacterial group is linked correctly to its habitat?
AHalophiles — hot acidic springs
BMethanogens — highly salty water
CThermoacidophiles — hot springs
DHalophiles — ruminant gut
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Thermoacidophiles — hot springs
Thermoacidophiles inhabit hot springs. Halophiles inhabit very salty areas, while methanogens occur in marshes and ruminant guts. Archaebacterial cell-wall structure helps survival in extreme habitats.
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