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They are merely definitions, with one of them encompassing the other. A microorganism or microbe is an organism that is microscopic (usually too small to be seen by the naked human eye). Microorganisms include bacteria, fungi, archaea, and protists; microscopic plants (called green algae); and animals such as plankton, the planarian and the amoeba.
Therefore, it would be similar to asking is a Pine tree the same thing as a tree?
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∙ 9y agoMonera was a taxonomic kingdom which included Bacteria and Archaea. Since the 1977 discovery that Archaea and Bacteria are not closely related, Monera was split into the domains of Archaea and Bacteria, and the term Monera is no longer used.
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∙ 14y agoyes actually yes they are yours truly, claire terrio
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∙ 12y agoNo they are different i think....
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∙ 15y agoBacterium is single; bacteria is plural.
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What is the difference between a microbe and bacteria?
Bacteria are tiny living things. Some bacteria are good and some are not good. The difference between bacteria and a microbe, is a word used to describe tiny living things, which means that bacteria is a microbe, however, not all microbes are bacteria. A microbe can also be fungi, and protists, as well as bacteria.
How do you use a sentence with microbe?
A microbe is a microscopic organism, like bacteria. The paramecium is a microbe. We saw a microbe under the microscope.
Which microbe is made up of living cell?
Bacteria and viruses
What is an infectious microbe?
bacteria or viruses, which are capable of causing disease
Are microorganisms the same thing as microbes?
They are the same, microbe is an abbreviation of microorganism.
What is the difference between a microbe and bacteria?
Bacteria are tiny living things. Some bacteria are good and some are not good. The difference between bacteria and a microbe, is a word used to describe tiny living things, which means that bacteria is a microbe, however, not all microbes are bacteria. A microbe can also be fungi, and protists, as well as bacteria.
What type of microbe is the cold?
The common cold is caused by a VIRUS not a microbe (a microbe is a bacteria).
How do you use a sentence with microbe?
A microbe is a microscopic organism, like bacteria. The paramecium is a microbe. We saw a microbe under the microscope.
What microbe is in vinegar and what does it do?
bacteria
What type of microbe is Streptococcus?
Bacteria.
What type of microbe is PAENIBACILLUS?
Paenibacullus is a bacteria.
What is a Bacteria a type of?
It is a prokaryotic, unicellular microbe.
What is the bacteria growing in your tomato paste?
the bacteria growing in tomato paste is microbe
Is thermophiles a good or bad bacteria?
it is a good microbe
What is an microbe?
bacteria or viruses, which are capable of causing disease
What microbe causes MRSA?
does MRSA cause bacteria
What kind of microbe is Anthrax?
Anthrax is a form of bacteria
