Multiple choice

Which of the following is an example of hyperthermophilic bacteria?

  1. Anaerobaculum

  2. Sulfobacillus

  3. Pyrodictium

  4. Salmonella

  5. Listeria

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Yes, it is the correct answer. Pyrodictium is a genus of submarine hyperthermophilic archaea whose optimal growth temperature ranges is 80 to 105°C.