Which Group of Bacteria Would You Expect to Find in a Shallow

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which group of bacteria would you expect to find in a shallow clear hot spring with high concentrations of geochemically produced hydrogen sulfide?

• A) purple sulfur bacteria
• B) single-celled Cyanobacteria
• C) dissimulative sulfate-reducing bacteria
• D) symbiotic diazotrophs

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