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Their enzymes have high optimal temperatures.

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Some bacteria are metabolically active in hot springs because?

their enzymes have high optimal temperatures.


What are some forms of bacteria?

Ecoile and Natural Bacteria (Which form some natural springs)


What organ in the human body would have many mitochondria?

Metabolically very active organs. Some are like heart,musclesetc


Why would some cells like muscle cells have more mitochondria than another type of cell?

They are metabolically very active. They need a lot of energy


Disinfection is partial elimination of active growth stage bacteria and the inactivation of viruses?

Disinfection is the partial eliminatio of active growth stage bacteria and the inactibation of some viruses


What is the best temperature range for medical bacterial growth?

It depends on what the bacteria is. If it is a bacteria that infects humans, then a temperature of 36-38 degrees C. Some bacteria like cold temperatures and some will grow in hot springs.


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There are gangs throughout the entire Triangle, and some are active in Holly Springs, although gang activity isn't a major problem in Holly Springs.


Are anaerobic bacteria protists?

A Protista can be either anaerobic or aerobic. This is because some of them live at the bottom of the ocean or in hot springs.


What is archaebacteria out of the 6 kingdom?

Said [ar-kee-bact-er-ia]; they are ancient (some of the first forms of life) bacteria found mostly in extreme climates, such as hot springs and sulfur springs. :)


At what tenperature is bacteria most active?

It really depends on the bacteria. Some multiply best at room temperature, some at 60 deg celcius. Bacteria has 4 phases in life. The lag, log/exponential, stationary or the death phase. Bacteria multiply best at its log phase. The log phase depends on the bacteria species.


What kind of animal cells might have many mitochondria?

Muscle cells work hard and require a lot of energy so they contain many many mitochondria.


Is a badger a producer?

ONLY green plants (and some bacteria that live in sulpherous hot springs) can be producers, all other living things are consumers.