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Q: What are non pathogenic bacteria that live on dead matter and do not produce disease?
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What is microorganism present in non living matter can lead to new micro organism?

Bacteria can be found in dead matter and they can produce more bacteria.


What interactions do bacteria and humans have?

For the huge numbers of bacteria that live symbiotically with us, in our gut and elsewhere, it is mutually beneficial. The human body creates a lovely, safe environment for the bacteria, and they provide us with certain substances (like vitamin K) that we cannot produce on our own. Pathogenic bacteria are another matter altogether, but I don't think you are asking about those.


Why are bacteria sometimes called nature's recyclers?

Because they break down dead matter to produce nutrients.


How does sebum protect the body?

Sebum produced by Sebaceous glands of the skin, contains and oil/wax matter. It comprises of unsaturated fatty acids which can be used as a protective to inhibit certain pathogenic bacteria and fungi.


Is bacteria matter?

Yes bacteria is matter because everthing in the world is made of matter.


Why are antibiotics made by fungi and bacteria?

Bacteria is represented as both fungi and antibiotics. Fungi produce antibiotics to compete and overpower the bacteria present in the dead matter that encloses them.


How do bacteria obtain its food?

Bacteria produce enzymes to break down dead organic matter eg carcus, plants, also some that are inside you, intestines etc. eg. e.coli steal your food ;)


How bacteria are helpful to other organisms?

well all i know is that the answer is , "they cause disease". Bacteria can cause disease but it is also very useful, Dairy products are made using good bacteria and yeast is a bacteria which is used to make bread. bacteria helps our body through daily challenges.


Does gender matter in bacteria reproduction?

No bacteria are asexual.


What is the most important ecological role of bacteria?

Heterotrophic bacteria are some of the principle decomposers of organic matter.


Are bacteria able to change to a different type of bacteria?

No! because bacteria is its type of bacteria and no matter what it will not change!


Are bacteria a state of matter?

No bacteria are living organisms. The four states of matter are: solid, liquid, gas, and plasma.