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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermophile

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Does thermophiles are salt lovers?

No, thermophiles like high temperatures.


What are some examples of thermophiles bacteria?

Thermophiles bacteria: Thermus aquaticos


How do thermophiles move?

Thermophiles typically move through a method called twitching motility, which involves extending and retracting pili, or hair-like appendages, to pull themselves along a surface. Some thermophiles may also use flagella for swimming in liquid environments.


Which type of Archaean can live in extreme temperatures like hot springs and geysers?

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How does thermophiles get energy?

Thermophiles get energy by converting organic or inorganic compounds into usable energy through chemical processes like oxidation or fermentation. They are capable of withstanding high temperatures and thrive in extreme environments like hot springs and hydrothermal vents.


Are thermophiles harmful?

Thermophiles are not inherently harmful to humans. They are microorganisms that thrive in high temperature environments, such as hot springs and deep-sea hydrothermal vents. While some thermophiles can cause infection in humans, they are generally not considered harmful as long as they are not ingested or come into contact with open wounds.


How does thermophiles move around?

Thermophiles are capable of movement using flagella, which are whip-like appendages that propel them through their environment. They navigate towards favorable conditions such as optimal temperature and nutrient sources to thrive in their extreme habitats.


Is thermophiles autotroph or hetertroph?

it is a Heterotroph


What kind of organisms live in hot springs and in boiling deep ocean vents?

The types of archaebacteria which live in hot springs and boiling deep ocean vents are thermophiles.


What is the normal name for thermophiles?

Heat Lovers!


What bacteria are found in hot springs?

Thermophiles.


How does thermophiles make energy?

they make their energy