A microbe recovered from an environmental sample grows on a medium composed of agar and a mix of salts. The agar is not digested during incubation. The growth rate increases in high CO 2 conditions. The organism is likely a(n)
A) heterotroph.
B) chemotroph.
C) halophile.
D) autotroph.
E) The answer cannot be determined from the information provided.
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