Microorganisms friend and foe Flashcards
1
Q
What are the main 5 microorganisms
A
Bacteria, Virus, Algae, Fungi& Protozoa
2
Q
Some Examples of Bacteria
A
Bacilli, Sprilla, Lactobacillus, Rhizobuim etc
3
Q
Some Examples of Viruses
A
Influenza, Polio, Covid-19, Vaccina etc.
4
Q
What Makes Virus Different from the other 4 microorganisms
A
Unlike others, viruses can’t survive without a host. They can only reproduce by attaching themselves to cells. In most cases, they reprogram the cells to make new viruses until the cells burst and die.
5
Q
Some Examples of Algae
A
Chlamydomonas, Spirogyra, Sea weeds etc.
6
Q
Some Examples of Fungi
A
Yeast, Bread Mould, Mushroom etc.
7
Q
Some Examples of Protozoa
A
Paramecium, Amoeba etc.
8
Q
________ is called the first animal
A
Protozoa
