Extremophiles on Earth Have Been Found

question 47

Multiple Choice

Extremophiles on Earth have been found:

• A) in the scalding waters of Yellowstone's hot springs
• B) in the bone-dry oxidizing environment of Chile's Atacama Desert
• C) in the Dead Sea
• D) in the deep subsurface ice of the Antarctic ice sheet
• E) all of the above

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