Which Statement Is NOT Correct Regarding Ferroglobus

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT correct regarding Ferroglobus?

• A) Ferroglobus is a sulfate- reducing bacterium.
• B) Ferroglobus was isolated from a shallow marine hydrothermal vent.
• C) Ferroglobus can use H2 or H2S as electron donors in its energy metabolism.
• D) Ferroglobus is an iron- oxidizing chemolithotrophic autotroph.

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