Chapter 1: Helpful Microorganism Flashcards
1
Q
What are microorganisms?
A
Microscopic living creatures.
2
Q
Does Microorganisms make up a large part of the plant’s living material?
A
Yes, but are invisible to the naked eye.
3
Q
How does Microorganisms reproduce themselves?
A
With simple cell division.
4
Q
Some microorganism are helpful in?
A
Producing oxygen, providing nutrients for plants, producing food, manufacturing drugs and performing useful functions in the body.
5
Q
How does Microorganisms help the intestines?
A
With digestion of food.
6
Q
Without microorganism, would life be possible?
A
No.
