Prokaryotes live in extreme environments, where eukaryotes cannot live. List at least three such environments where you would expect to find prokaryotic cells, but likely not eukaryotic cells.

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Raviteja asked Feb 13, 2022

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Prokaryotes live in extreme environments, where eukaryotes cannot live. List at least three such environments where you would expect to find prokaryotic cells, but likely not eukaryotic cells.

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Hyperthermophiles (above 80°C).

Acidophiles (usually at pH 2.0)

Alkaliphiles (extremely high pH value 9 to 13)

Extreme halophile

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