462,035 views
0 votes
0 votes
Which type of archaebacteria lives in environments where there are extremely high temperatures?

User Maramal
by
2.6k points

1 Answer

19 votes
19 votes
A thermoacidophile are the organisms which are adapted to survive at high temperatures and acidic pH. Thermoacidophiles generally prefer the temperature range of about 70 - 80
o
C and pH between 2 and 3. They are found in the hot springs and thermal vents.
User Carl Woodhouse
by
2.8k points