The Microbial World
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Who first observed microorganisms under the microscope?

  • Louis Pasteur
  • Jain scriptures
  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek (correct)
  • Robert Koch

    • Which scientist debunked the theory of spontaneous generation with regard to microorganisms?

  • Louis Pasteur (correct)
  • Jain scriptures
  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek
  • Robert Koch

    • Which diseases were discovered to be caused by microorganisms in the 1880s?

  • Malaria, typhoid, influenza, and measles
  • Tuberculosis, cholera, diphtheria, and anthrax (correct)
  • Yellow fever, smallpox, polio, and HIV
  • Leprosy, syphilis, hepatitis, and meningitis

    • Which domain of life contains only microorganisms?

    <p>Bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can microorganisms be found?

    <p>Everywhere from the poles to the equator, deserts, geysers, rocks, and the deep sea</p> Signup and view all the answers

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