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Who is credited with the observation of microorganisms under the microscope in the 1670s?
Who is credited with the observation of microorganisms under the microscope in the 1670s?
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
What did Louis Pasteur discover about microorganisms in the 1850s?
What did Louis Pasteur discover about microorganisms in the 1850s?
He found that microorganisms caused food spoilage, debunking the theory of spontaneous generation.
What diseases did Robert Koch discover were caused by microorganisms in the 1880s?
What diseases did Robert Koch discover were caused by microorganisms in the 1880s?
Tuberculosis, cholera, diphtheria, and anthrax
Where can microorganisms live?
Where can microorganisms live?
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Which domains of life include microorganisms?
Which domains of life include microorganisms?
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