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📅 MIT Science Bowl 2024🎓 HS🔄 Round 2#️⃣ Question 9 TOSS UP📝 Multiple Choice

Zander is studying black smokers, which are hydrothermal vents associated with temperatures up to 480 degrees Celsius. He notices that there are living organisms that can survive at these extreme temperatures. Which of the following is the term for these organisms that can live at these high temperatures?

W) Halophiles
X) Xerophiles (zero-files)
Y) Osmophiles
Z) Thermophiles
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