Which of the following is NOT correct about endolithic microorganisms:?
A) They have been found as deep as 3 km in gold mines.
B) Their discovery elicited interest in NASA scientists seeking life on Mars.
C) They can grow in the Earth's core.
D) The term endolithic means living "within rocks."
E) They metabolize by oxidizing e- donors generated through decay of radioactive metals.
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