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What does microbiology study?
What does microbiology study?
What is the focus of bacteriology?
What is the focus of bacteriology?
Which branch of microbiology studies fungi?
Which branch of microbiology studies fungi?
Which of the following studies the structure and function of microbial cells?
Which of the following studies the structure and function of microbial cells?
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What does immunology focus on?
What does immunology focus on?
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Microbiology
- Microbiology is the study of all living organisms that are too small to be visible with the naked eye.
- Microorganisms include Viruses, Bacteria, Algae, Fungi, and Protozoa.
Branches of Microbiology
- Bacteriology: Study of bacteria.
- Mycology: Study of fungi.
- Virology: Study of viruses.
- Parasitology: Study of protozoa and parasitic worms.
- Immunology: Study of immunity.
- Phycology: Study of algae.
- Cellular microbiology: Study of the structure and function of microbial cells.
- Food microbiology: Study of microorganisms that spoil food or are used to produce food.
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Explore the world of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and more. Learn about the different branches of microbiology, including bacteriology, mycology, and virology.