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Micro- organisms By : Emily

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  • 1. Micro-organismsBy : Emily

2. What are micro-organisms ?Microorganisms are very tiny Micro-organismsone-celled organisms, viruses,fungi, and bacteria, and arefound everywhere in the world.They are found in all living things,plants and animal. There aremore microorganisms on andinside your body than there arecells that make up your entirebody.Examples of micro-organismsinclude:- Fungi- Bacteria- viruses 3. There are many different Benefits of Micro-benefits from micro-organisms.They include : organisms Certain microbes can help us in the fight against other microbes. In human medicine, that are used to treat and prevent infectious diseases, microbes are a source of antibiotics and vaccines. They help purify waste water in waste treatment facilities They hep reduce atmospheric nitrogen and transform it into ammonia which is important for agriculture. 4. With every Benefit comes a Harmful effects ofharmful effect of micro-organisms. micro-organismsThese effects include: Micro-organisms, especially molds, can trigger respiratory infections and allergies if they grow in our workplaces or homes Bacteria and fungi are common causes of malodor in home textiles, clothing, and footwear Bacteria and other microbes are frequent contaminants of food and water, which can lead to food poisoning and serious illness. 5. Thankyou Hope you learntsomething new !!