1. Microbes And Disease Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three kingdoms of microbes?
A
Monera. Bacteria
Protista. Single called organisms such as amoeba
Fungi. Fungus such as moulds and yeasts
2
Q
Are viruses also microbes?
A
Viruses are also considered to be microbes. Most scientists do not classify viruses as organisms as they are sub cellular parasites that cannot exist outside of living cells.