NEET Solved Paper 2017 Question 82
Question: Which of the following are found in extreme saline conditions?
Options:
A) Mycobacteria
B) Archaebacteria
C) Eubacteria
D) Cyanobacteria
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
- Archaebacteria are able to survive in harsh conditions because of branched lipid chain in cell membrane which reduces fluidity of cell membrane. Halophiles are exclusively found in saline habitats.