A few organisms are known to grow and multiply at
temperatures of 100-105o
C. They belong to
(a) thermophilic sulphur bacteria
(b) hot spring blue-green algae
(c) methanogenic archaebacteria
(d) marine archaebacteria.

1 Answer

Answer :

(a) thermophilic sulphur bacteria

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