Campbell Biology (12th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0135188741
ISBN 13: 978-0-13518-874-3

Chapter 8 - Test Your Understanding - Levels 1-2 - Remembering/Understanding - Page 163: 5

Answer

C. Their enzymes have high optimal temperatures.

Work Step by Step

A is wrong since bacteria are too small and simple to control their temperature, and B is incorrect since these bacteria will contain enzymes like any living thing. D can be excluded since enzymes are always sensitive to some temperature changes.
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