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What are the two interconnected themes around which the science of microbiology revolves?
Understanding the nature and functioning of the microbial world, and applying this understanding for the benefit of humankind and planet Earth
What does microbiology use to probe the fundamental processes of life?
Microbial cells
In what areas has microbiology made important breakthroughs?
Human and veterinary medicine, agriculture, and industry
How do microorganisms affect the everyday lives of humans?
In both beneficial and detrimental ways
How long have microorganisms existed on Earth?
For billions of years
Test your knowledge of microbiology with this quiz! Explore the fundamental processes of microbial life and learn about the applications of microbiology for the benefit of humanity and the planet.
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