The Power of Probiotics
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Which microorganisms are commonly known as probiotics?

  • Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus
  • Salmonella and Clostridium difficile
  • Streptococcus pyogenes and Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium (correct)
  • In what ways do friendly microorganisms contribute to our well-being?

  • Causing infections, weakening the immune system, and depleting essential vitamins
  • Inducing allergies, disrupting digestion, and inhibiting vitamin absorption
  • Creating toxins, suppressing the immune system, and degrading essential vitamins
  • Aiding in digestion, boosting the immune system, and supporting the synthesis of essential vitamins (correct)
  • How are microbes useful in agriculture?

  • Producing toxins harmful to plants and preventing nutrient absorption
  • Causing soil erosion and degrading organic matter
  • Contributing to soil fertility by fixing nitrogen and decomposing organic matter (correct)
  • Inducing soil infertility by depleting nitrogen and preventing organic matter decomposition
  • Which industrial processes heavily rely on microbial activity?

    <p>Production of enzymes, biofuels, and bioplastics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the book 'The Good Gut: Taking Control of Your Weight, Your Mood, and Your Long-term Health' about?

    <p>It provides insights into the importance of microbes in promoting a healthy gut</p> Signup and view all the answers

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