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Why is it important to know the characteristics of extremophiles

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Extremophiles are organisms that live in "extreme environments," under high pressure and temperature. ... It's important to note that these organisms are 'extreme' only from a human perspective. While oxygen, for example, is a necessity for life as we know it, some organisms flourish in environments with no oxygen at all.

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It is important to know how they live

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