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Systematics of Living Organisms — Biology STD 11 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceBiologySystematics of Living Organisms2 Marks
Question
Why are archaebacteria called extremophiles?
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Answer

  • These bacteria are mostly found in the extreme environments, hence called extremophiles.
  • They have capacity to survive in very severe conditions.
  • They are found in a variety of places from volcanic craters to salty lakes and hot springs.

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