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What is the maximum temperature of the microbe (the microbe the arrow is pointing to)?    

Most microbes are classified as having this pH requirement.

Microbes that can grow with or without oxygen are known as _____________________.

Pseudomonas, a strict aerobe, is undergoing metabolism. What final electron acceptor will be used by Pseudomonas in the electron transport chain?

The organisms, _______, live together deep in the oceans. One organism provides light for the other to see. They are classified as barophiles due to the pressure they need.  

You discover a new bacterium that was found to a strict anaerobe. Based on this information, this microbe could use this metabolic process/es to make its ATP.

A protozoan cell is put into a beaker of pure water. Predict what will happen to the protozoan cell.

Pseudomonas, a strict aerobe, is undergoing metabolism. What final electron acceptor will be used by Pseudomonas in the electron transport chain?

Below is the graphs for Enzyme A and B. What is the activity of Enzyme B at pH 5?  

The bacterium Rhizobium lives on the roots of legume plants and fixes nitrogen for the plant.  These organisms must be together. This relationship is known as __________________________.