6 Questions
Where can microbes be found according to the text?
Everywhere – soil, water, air, inside our bodies, and inside other animals and plants
Which of the following is NOT a type of microbe mentioned in the text?
Insects
Where can microbes be found that no other life-form could possibly exist?
Deep inside the geysers (thermal vents)
Why are nutrient cultures of bacteria and fungi useful?
To observe colonies with naked eyes
Which type of microbes can form colonies visible to the naked eye?
Bacteria
What are prions mentioned in the text?
Proteinacious infectious agents
Test your knowledge on the diversity of living organisms in Class XI and their connection to micro-organisms. Explore which Kingdoms contain micro-organisms, which are only microscopic, and the omnipresence of microbes in various environments.
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