Some Organisms Are Not Able to Live in an Environment

question 46

Multiple Choice

Some organisms are not able to live in an environment where there is oxygen; these types of organisms are called strict anaerobes. Which explanation is most plausible for how they survive without oxygen?

• A) They are able to survive using less energy than aerobes.
• B) All of their ATP is imported into the cell from an external source.
• C) Sulfur is used instead of oxygen because it is chemically similar.
• D) These organisms use photosynthesis to produce energy.
• E) Their mitochondria are damaged, and consequently they are short-lived.

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