What was the primary goal of the scientists' expedition to the South Pacific Gyre?
These 100-Million-Year-Old Microbes Are Still Alive!

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To study ocean currents
To find new species of fish
To map the sea floor
To discover ancient microbial life
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How did the scientists ensure that the microbial samples were not contaminated?
By using a special type of drill
By adding a chemical to detect contamination
By freezing the samples immediately
By collecting samples from multiple locations
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What is one reason the microbes might have survived for millions of years?
They formed spores to withstand harsh conditions
They were exposed to sunlight
They had an abundant food supply
They were constantly moving
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What is the significance of the microbes' ability to survive with minimal energy?
It suggests they are a new form of life
It proves they are not from Earth
It indicates they are highly evolved
It expands the search for life on other planets
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What is the power requirement for these microbes compared to a human body at rest?
They do not require any power
They need significantly less power than a human
They need the same amount of power as a human
They need more power than a human
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