Which of the following terms describes organisms that can survive in extremely salty environments?
A)thermophiles
B)halophiles
C)methanogens
D)none of the above

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Halophiles are organisms that can survive in extremely salty environments, such as salt lakes or salt pans. A thermophile is an organism that can survive in very high temperatures, while methanogens are organisms that produce methane gas and can be found in environments such as marshes and sewage treatment plants. Therefore, the correct answer is B) halophiles.

Which of the Following Terms Describes Organisms That Can Survive