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Bacteria that can grow in the absence of oxygen are called as

A
Anaerobes
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B
Molds
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Aerobes
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D
Yeasts
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Solution

The correct option is C Anaerobes
The organisms which can perform respiration in the absence of oxygen are known as anaerobic organisms. The common examples of anaerobic bacteria are Escherichia, Clostridium, Staphylococcus, etc.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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