A soup container was forgotten in the refrigerator and shows contamination. The contaminants are probably which of the following? a. thermophiles b. acidophiles c. mesophiles d. psychrotrophs
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- Thermophiles: Microorganisms that thrive in high temperatures (above 45°C). - Acidophiles: Microorganisms that thrive in acidic environments. - Mesophiles: Microorganisms that thrive in moderate temperatures (20-45°C). - Psychrotrophs: Microorganisms that can Show more…
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