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Obligate anaerobe are those which do not tolerate O2 at all and die in its presence e.g. Bacteroides, Fusobacterium, Clostridum pastuerianum Methanococcus, Neocallimastix.Obligate aerobes are those which completely depend upon atmospheric O2 and die in its absence e.g. all multicellular organisms.

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Bacteria are able to live with or without oxygen in their environments. Obligate anaerobes are a type of bacteria that lives without oxygen; exposure kills the organism.

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an animal can't grow with oxygen present

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