Which of the following are found in extreme saline conditions?
Correct answer: D. Archaebacteria
- A. Eubacteria
- B. Cyanobacteria
- C. Mycobacteria
- D. Archaebacteria
Explanation
Halophiles, a type of archaea, typically thrive in extreme saline environments such as salt pans, salt beds, and salt marshes.
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