An organism that requires atmospheric oxygen levels for growth is
A) aerobic.
B) microaerophilic.
C) aerotolerant.
D) anaerobic.
E) facultative.

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An aerobic organism requires atmospheric oxygen levels for growth. Microaerophilic organisms require lower levels of oxygen, aerotolerant organisms can tolerate oxygen but do not require it, anaerobic organisms grow in the absence of oxygen, and facultative organisms can grow with or without oxygen.

An Organism That Requires Atmospheric Oxygen Levels for Growth Is