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AIPMT PRELIMS 2005 Botany Extremophiles MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Barophilic prokaryotes :

A

grow slowly in highly alkaline frozen lakes at high altitudes

B

occur in water containing high concentrations of barium hydroxide

C

grow and multiply in very deep marine sediments

D

readily grown and divides in sea water enriched in any soluble salt of barium

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Barophilic prokaryotes are adapted to high-pressure environments, typically found in deep-sea habitats.

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