The archaea known as halophiles

A. require temperatures above 45°C to survive.
B. require salt concentrations of 9% or greater to survive.
C. are members of the phylum Euryarchaeota.
D. are members of the Euryarchaeota and require temperatures above 45°C.
E. are members of the Euryarchaeota and require salt concentrations above 9%.


Answer: E

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