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    Which Genus Within Archaea Is Capable of Growth at the Hottest
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Which Genus Within Archaea Is Capable of Growth at the Hottest

Question 21

Question 21

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Which genus within Archaea is capable of growth at the hottest temperature recorded of 122°C?


A) Thermosphaera
B) Methanopyrus
C) Pyrococcus
D) Thermoproteus

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