2006-06-24 10:06:55 · 6 answers · asked by sun c 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology
An obligate anaerobe requires absence of oxygen to thrive. Presence of oxygen will be like a death sentence to them. A facultative anaerobe, on the other hand, is an organism that can grow in the presence of oxygen, but will do better without it.
2006-06-24 10:11:59 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
An anaerobic organism
2006-06-24 10:28:42 · answer #2 · answered by Emerson 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
an obligate anaerobe is an organism that cannot grow in the presence of oxygen.
2006-06-24 10:11:09 · answer #3 · answered by noshyuz 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
an organism that can not grow in the presence of oxygen
2006-06-24 10:11:45 · answer #4 · answered by harryt62 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Cannot survive high levels of oxygen in its environment.
2006-06-24 10:10:50 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
can only live in oxygen free environ
2006-06-24 10:11:01 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋