Question:

Match the following:
 

List IMicroorganismList IIType
ABeggiatoaIChemoautotroph
BSalmonellaIIParasite
CRhodopseudomonasIIIPhotoheterotroph
DBacillusIVSaprophyte

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Chemoautotrophs = use chemicals for energy. Photoheterotrophs = light + organic C. Parasites = host-dependent.
Updated On: Jun 2, 2025
  • A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV
  • A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
  • A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-II
  • A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

- {Beggiatoa}: sulfur-oxidizing chemoautotroph.
- {Salmonella}: causes typhoid, is parasitic.
- {Rhodopseudomonas}: uses light and organic matter — photoheterotroph.
- {Bacillus}: decomposer — saprophyte.
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