Multiple choice

Which of the following are examples of eukaryotic halophiles?

  1. Halobacterium
  2. Dunaliella
  3. Nitzschia Select the correct answer.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Only 3

  4. 1 and 2

  5. 2 and 3

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E Correct answer
Explanation

Halophiles are organisms that live in high salt concentrations. Dunaliella and Nitzschia: Both are eukaryotic halophiles. Dunaliella is a type of halophile green micro-algae. Nitzschia is a common halophile diatom.

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