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Archaebacteria of hot springs are known as:

AThermohalophiles
BThermomethanogens
CThermochemophiles
DThermoacidophiles
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Thermoacidophiles
1. Hot springs are both hot and acidic. 2. The archaebacteria there tolerate both. 3. They are called thermoacidophiles. _Source: NCERT Class 11 Biology, Ch 2 'Biological Classification'_
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