Studying the redox cycling of Fe in the environment has led to the discovery

A) of bacteria that transfer electrons long distances and generate electric currents.
B) of bacteria that destroy toxic metal ions.
C) of archaea that have Fe in their cell walls.
D) that Fe limits primary production in terrestrial ecosystems.


Answer: A

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