An Organism That Grows Slowly in the Cold but Has $\circ$

question 83

Multiple Choice

An organism that grows slowly in the cold but has an optimum growth temperature of 25 ^$\circ$ C is called a(n)

• A)extremophile.
• B)thermophile.
• C)psychrophile.
• D)psychrotroph.
• E)thermoduric.

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