Which Organisms Would Most Likely Be Present on the Bottom

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which organisms would most likely be present on the bottom or closest to the actual surface of a complex microbial biofilm?

• A) anaerobic sulfate-reducing bacteria
• B) cyanobacteria
• C) facultative chemoorganotrophs
• D) eukaryotic protists

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