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some bacteria secrete enzymes that help in the making of some foods.
other kinds of bacteria help the human body big time, like the intestinal flora. These help the body break down cellulose, plus they provide an intestinal surface cover layer to prevent pathogenic bacteria from taking a place to settle down in the body, and finally they can secrete chemicals to fight some invading pathogenic microbes.
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How can bacteria be helpful and harmful to living things?
Bacteria can be helpful by deleting bad viruses and harmful by killing you
Why are bacteria helpful?
Sometimes bacteria can be helpful. If we didnt have bacteria we wouldn't have some medicine or cheese or yogurt etc.
What is a bacteria that is both harmful and helpful?
a bacillus bacteria
How are Bacteria Helpful?
Bacteria can be helpful by helping you digest your food, make dairy products, clean water, help produce oxygen, decompose wast, and keep our Earth clean!
Is bactria harmful or helpful?
Bacteria can be both harmful and helpful
What are helpful bacteria?
rhizobium,streptomyces,E. coli are some of the helpful bacteria
How can bacteria be helpful and harmful to living things?
Bacteria can be helpful by deleting bad viruses and harmful by killing you
Why are bacteria helpful?
Sometimes bacteria can be helpful. If we didnt have bacteria we wouldn't have some medicine or cheese or yogurt etc.
Name all helpful bacteria?
It is possible to name ALL the helpful bacteria. Especially since the definition of helpful is so subjective. However there are numerous species of bacteria that live in the gut that assist in digestion.ONE helpful bacteria is E.coli
What are some harmful and helpful bacteria?
Harmful bacteria will harm you. Helpful bacteria will help you.
How is bacteria helpful for humans?
some bacteria can be very helpful. There is bacteria that are in human's intestines and they help in digestion. There is also friendly bacteria such as intestinal flora and micro flora which release helpful vitamins.
How can bacteria be helpful to humans?
helpful bacteria helps digest food in our bodies and the bacteria in our mouth, noise and throat help to keep harmful bacteria out!
How can bacteria to helpful to humans?
helpful bacteria helps digest food in our bodies and the bacteria in our mouth, noise and throat help to keep harmful bacteria out!
What is a bacteria that is both harmful and helpful?
a bacillus bacteria
What bacteria is helpful?
yogurt
Is bacteria helpful?
Bacteria can be helpful as it is found in foods like Yogurt and milk that can help you grow. So the answer is yes.
What effects does antibiotics have on helpful bacteria?
Antibiotics are generally non-discriminatory. They kill all bacteria-harmful and helpful.
