Primitive bacteria living in salty areas are called:

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Primitive bacteria living in salty areas are called: (A) Methanogens (B) Thermoacidophiles (C) Heliophytes (D) Halophiles

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It is a group of archaebacteria, whose plasma membrane is single lipid bilayer, halophiles are heterotrophic bacteria which can tolerate high salty condition. Thermoacidophiles can tolerate acidic and high temperature.

Q. Primitive bacteria living in salty areas are called:

Methanogens

Thermoacidophiles

Heliophytes

Halophiles

It is a group of archaebacteria, whose plasma membrane is single lipid bilayer, halophiles are heterotrophic bacteria which can tolerate high salty condition. Thermoacidophiles can tolerate acidic and high temperature.