EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

VIRUS AND BACTERIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Bacteria that live in places where there is a supply of oxygen are ____
A
anaerobic
B
aerobic
C
vaccinated
D
unique
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bacteria that require oxygen to grow are called obligate aerobic bacteria.

Detailed explanation-2: -Definition. Aerobic bacteria are bacteria that can grow and live when oxygen is present.

Detailed explanation-3: -Aerobic bacteria require oxygen for survival. They are present in aerated moist soil containing organic carbon sources.

Detailed explanation-4: -Similarly, “aerobic” pathways for hydrocarbon degradation are employed by (per)chlorate-reducing bacteria, which are known to produce oxygen from chlorite ( C l O 2 − ) .

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