Botany-(general)
NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11
What type of organisms are classified as halophiles?
A
Archaebacteria that thrive in extreme salty areas
B
Euglenoids that prefer fresh water habitats
C
Dinoflagellates that are primarily found in freshwater
D
Fungi that decompose organic matter in marshy areas
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Halophiles are a type of Archaebacteria that live in extremely salty environments, as stated in the NCERT context. They are uniquely adapted to survive in such harsh conditions.
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