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      Question

      The bacteria responsible for oxidizing Fe2+ - Fe3+

      (ferrous to ferric form) under acidic  environment is_?
      A Pseudomonas Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Thiobacillus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Lactobacillus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Orthobacter Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Thiobacillus is a acidophilic and chemolithoautotrophic bacteria that obtain its energy from the oxidation of Ferrous ions and reduced sulfur compounds

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