NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM MONERA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Archaebacteria can live in ____
A
extremely hot conditions like geysers in Yellowstone National Park
B
extremely salty conditions that would kill other organisms
C
common places like the air, or soil
D
Choices 1 and 2
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Typical environments from which pure cultures of archaeal species have been isolated include hot springs, hydrothermal vents, solfataras, salt lakes, soda lakes, sewage digesters, and the rumen.

Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of archaebacteria include halophiles (microorganisms that may inhabit extremely salty environments), methanogens (microorganisms that produce methane), and thermophiles (microorganisms that can thrive extremely hot environments).

Detailed explanation-3: -Archaebacteria is a type of single-celled entity, which differs from other modern life-forms. They are a group of microorganisms, deemed to be an ancient life-form or the oldest living organisms and are known to have evolved separately from blue-green algae and bacteria.

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