Question

The organism which can tolerate and thrive in a wide temperature range are known as

• A. eurythermal
• B. isothermal
• C. homothermal
• D. stenothermal

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

eurythermal

Answer 2

A eurythermal organism can tolerate and thrive in a wide temperature range, e.g. desert pupfish can survive in water from temperature $4^{\circ}$ to $45^{\circ}C$ .