Typical Electron Donors Used by Dissimilative Sulfate-Reducers Are

question 20

Multiple Choice

Typical electron donors used by dissimilative sulfate-reducers are

• A) hydrogen, water, and hyrdrogen sulfide.
• B) hydrogen, lactate, and pyruvate.
• C) carbon dioxide, hydrogen, and water.
• D) sulfate, sulfur, and thiosulfate.

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Definitions:

Deduction

is a logical process wherein specific conclusions are drawn from general principles or premises.

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological unease felt by someone when they simultaneously possess conflicting beliefs, ideas, or values.

Psychological Inconsistency

The state of holding conflicting cognitions (e.g., beliefs, attitudes) simultaneously, which can lead to discomfort and attempts to resolve the contradiction.

Induction

A logical process in which multiple premises, all believed true or found true most of the time, are combined to obtain a specific conclusion.