Organisms That Can Use Oxygen for Metabolic Reactions but Can

question 29

Multiple Choice

Organisms that can use oxygen for metabolic reactions but can also function in an environment devoid of oxygen are termed _____.

• A)aerobes
• B)anaerobes
• C)aerophiles
• D)facultative anaerobes

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