10 Questions
Which of the following is true about microbes?
They are present in soil, water, air, and inside living organisms
Which of the following are major components of biological systems on earth?
Microbes
Which of the following is a type of microbe?
Protozoa
Where can microbes be found?
In highly acidic environments, deep in the soil, and under layers of snow
What can be seen with the naked eyes when grown on nutritive media?
Colonies of bacteria and many fungi
Which of the following are major components of biological systems on earth?
Protozoa, bacteria, fungi
Where can microbes be found?
Soil, water, air, inside our bodies
What type of environments can microbes survive in?
Highly acidic environments, deep inside geysers, under layers of snow
What are the examples of microscopic animal and plant viruses?
Viroids, prions
What can be seen with the naked eyes when grown on nutritive media?
Colonies of bacteria and many fungi
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