Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Organisms living in salty areas are called as ______.
Options
Methanogens
Halophiles
Heliophytes
Thermoacidophiles
MCQ
Fill in the Blanks
Solution
Organisms living in salty areas are called as halophiles.
Explanation:
- Halophiles: Bacteria living in extremely salty areas.
- Thermoacidophiles: Bacteria living in hot springs/deep seawater. E.g.: Thermococcus
- Methanogens: Bacteria living in marshy areas produce methane gas.
- Heliophytes: Sun-loving plants
shaalaa.com
Is there an error in this question or solution?
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
How do bacteria obtain their nourishment?
Write short notes on:
Shape of bacteria
All bacteria have flagella.
Bacteria, which has a flagellum at one end is classified as _______.
Identify the Archaebacterium
Why do farmers plant leguminous crops in crop rotations/mixed cropping?
Identify the incorrect statement about the Gram positive bacteria
E.coli is an example of ______ bacteria.
What are chemosynthetic bacteria?
Make a list of algae and fungi that have commercial value as source of food, chemicals, medicines and fodder.
