The Most Heat-Tolerant Organisms Presently Known Come From

question 71

Multiple Choice

The most heat-tolerant organisms presently known come from:

• A)chaparrals.
• B)deep-sea vents.
• C)deserts.
• D)tropical deciduous forests.
• E)tropical rain forests.

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