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Which of the following are likely to be present in deep sea water?

  1. A
    Archaebacteria
  2. B
    Eubacteria
  3. C
    Blue-green algae
  4. D
    Saprophytic fungi

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Archaebacteria (specifically thermoacidophiles and methanogens) are extremophiles that can survive the intense pressure and high temperatures of deep-sea hydrothermal vents.

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Which of the following are likely to be present in deep sea water?
A
Archaebacteria
B
Eubacteria
C
Blue-green algae
D
Saprophytic fungi

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