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Where are microorganisms found?
Where are microorganisms found?
- Only in humans
- Across the Earth, including Bacteria, Archaea and Eukaryotes (correct)
- Only in extreme environments
- Only in soil and water
What is the estimated number of microbial species on Earth?
What is the estimated number of microbial species on Earth?
- Ten million
- One billion
- One million (correct)
- One hundred thousand
What do microorganisms obtain from their surroundings?
What do microorganisms obtain from their surroundings?
- Energy and resources (correct)
- Only resources
- Only food
- Only energy
What role do microorganisms play in natural environments?
What role do microorganisms play in natural environments?
What proportion of microbial species on Earth are pathogenic?
What proportion of microbial species on Earth are pathogenic?
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