The Diversity of Microbial Extremophiles
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Which type of extremophiles thrive in high temperatures?

  • Alkaliphiles
  • Thermophiles (correct)
  • Psychrophiles
  • Acidophiles
  • Where would one expect to find psychrophiles thriving?

  • Volcanic vents
  • Hot springs
  • Alkaline lakes
  • Polar regions (correct)
  • Which extremophiles can survive in highly alkaline environments?

  • Thermophiles
  • Acidophiles
  • Alkaliphiles (correct)
  • Psychrophiles
  • In which type of environment do acidophiles flourish?

    <p>Acidic soils</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are halophiles typically found?

    <p>Saline environments</p> Signup and view all the answers

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