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What are viruses responsible for?
What are viruses responsible for?
- Participating in nutrient cycles
- Benefiting nutrient cycling
- Causing diseases in humans, animals, and plants (correct)
- Causing infections in humans
Which microorganisms play essential roles in decomposition and fermentation?
Which microorganisms play essential roles in decomposition and fermentation?
- Viruses
- Protozoa
- Fungi (correct)
- Bacteria
Where are protozoa often found?
Where are protozoa often found?
- Water environments (correct)
- Air environments
- Soil environments
- Human intestines
What is the primary function of bacteria involved in nutrient cycling?
What is the primary function of bacteria involved in nutrient cycling?
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What is the fundamental level at which microbiology helps understand life?
What is the fundamental level at which microbiology helps understand life?
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What is the main requirement for viruses to replicate?
What is the main requirement for viruses to replicate?
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