This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: FMGE 2019, Subject name: Microbiology
A bacterium which can sustain >100 degree comes is classified as 
Select and explain. 
A. Thermophilic, B. Mesophilic, C. Cryophilic, D. Halophilic
A: Thermophilic
Answer: A: Thermophilic 
Explanation: Based on temperature, classification of bacteria A. Psychrophile - Grow at temperature range of -10deg C to +10 degC B. Mesophile - Grow at temperature range of 20 - 40degC Most of medically impoant bacteria belongs to this group C. Thermophile - Grow at temperature greater than 45degC D. Halophile - Found only in a salty environment