The five groups of archaea are:

a. Psychrophilic, carcinogenic, halophilic, high- and low-pH tolerant, and high-pressure tolerant
b. Anaerobic, aerobic, thermophilic, high- and low-pH tolerant, and methanogenic
c. thermophilic, halophilic, high- and low-pH tolerant, high-pressure tolerant, and methanogenic
d. Anaerobic, aerobic, thermophilic, high-pressure tolerant, and hydrophilic
e. Archaea are not divided into groups; they are a specific group of their own.


Ans: c. thermophilic, halophilic, high- and low-pH tolerant, high-pressure tolerant, and methanogenic

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