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What are microorganisms that are too small to be seen with the unaided eye called?
What are microorganisms that are too small to be seen with the unaided eye called?
- Nanos
- Macros
- Microbes (correct)
- Minicells
Which major group of microorganisms is responsible for causing diseases?
Which major group of microorganisms is responsible for causing diseases?
- Fungi
- Protozoa
- Bacteria (correct)
- Algae
Where are microorganisms found in nature according to the text?
Where are microorganisms found in nature according to the text?
- Only inside the bodies of animals
- In man-made structures only
- Exclusively in hot springs
- In air, water, and soil (correct)
What is the main reason why parents tell their children to wash their hands before eating food?
What is the main reason why parents tell their children to wash their hands before eating food?
What have human beings been using microorganisms for?
What have human beings been using microorganisms for?
Which type of microorganism is larger than viruses according to the text?
Which type of microorganism is larger than viruses according to the text?
What role do bacteria play in the preparation of curd?
What role do bacteria play in the preparation of curd?
Which microorganism is responsible for the production of vinegar?
Which microorganism is responsible for the production of vinegar?
What is the characteristic feature of viruses mentioned in the text?
What is the characteristic feature of viruses mentioned in the text?
How do fungi obtain their nutrition?
How do fungi obtain their nutrition?
Which microorganisms are unicellular animals incapable of preparing their own food?
Which microorganisms are unicellular animals incapable of preparing their own food?
Why do viruses need to enter a living host cell to multiply?
Why do viruses need to enter a living host cell to multiply?
