Microorganisms
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Which term is used to describe microscopic organisms?

  • Sperm
  • Monophyletic
  • Microbes (correct)
  • Multicellular

What do microscopic fungi do to obtain nutrients?

  • Feed on starch
  • Absorb nutrients from the environment (correct)
  • Produce carbon dioxide
  • Make their own food

Which condition can cause rapid multiplication of microscopic fungi?

  • High humidity (correct)
  • Low temperature
  • Bright light
  • Dry environment

Which of the following best describes microorganisms?

<p>Microscopic organisms that cannot be seen with the naked eye (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe microscopic organisms?

<p>Microbes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about microorganisms?

<p>They can be either single-celled or multicellular (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do microscopic fungi do to obtain nutrients?

<p>Absorb nutrients from the environment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a microscopic fungus used in making bread?

<p>Yeast (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered how yeast cells affect bread in 1859?

<p>Pasteur (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do yeast cells feed on when making bread?

<p>Starch (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the carbon dioxide produced by yeast cells in bread dough cause?

<p>The dough to rise (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which industry uses some types of microscopic fungi to treat diseases?

<p>Pharmaceutical industry (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what conditions do some types of microscopic fungi cause infectious diseases and infections?

<p>High temperature and humid environment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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