A microorganism is isolated from a salty hot spring. It will not grow at room temperature. You would predict that it is a species of

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The microorganism's preference for a salty hot spring and inability to grow at room temperature suggests it is a species of Archaea, many of which are extremophiles that thrive in extreme environments such as high temperatures and salinity.

A Microorganism Is Isolated from a Salty Hot Spring