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What was discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928?
What was discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928?
- The first microorganism
- The first vaccine
- The first antibiotic (correct)
- The first virus
What percentage of bacteria are pathogenic?
What percentage of bacteria are pathogenic?
- 50%
- 3% (correct)
- 30%
- 10%
What is one way that microorganisms help with waste management?
What is one way that microorganisms help with waste management?
- By producing oxygen
- By decomposing organic waste (correct)
- By producing fermented foods
- By preventing disease
What is a benefit of knowledge about microorganisms?
What is a benefit of knowledge about microorganisms?
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What is an example of a product produced by microorganisms?
What is an example of a product produced by microorganisms?
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What is the name of the fungus that produces penicillin?
What is the name of the fungus that produces penicillin?
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What is a role of microorganisms in food production?
What is a role of microorganisms in food production?
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What is a way that microorganisms help with disease prevention?
What is a way that microorganisms help with disease prevention?
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What is a characteristic of microorganisms?
What is a characteristic of microorganisms?
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What is a use of microorganisms in manufacturing?
What is a use of microorganisms in manufacturing?
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What is a type of microorganism that is not pathogenic?
What is a type of microorganism that is not pathogenic?
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