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What do you find most surprising about microorganisms living in extreme conditions?
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Their ability to derive nutrition from inorganic compounds (Ex. bacteria thriving near deep sea vents spewing sulfur).
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Is microorganisms the largest mass of living material on earth?
Yes fungi
What are benificial microorganisms?
Unlike viruses and bacteria, there are a number of beneficial microorganisms. For instance, the living bacteria that resides in yogurt is known to be good for the human digestive system.
What characteristics distinguish archaea from bacteria?
well if you mean by distinguish as diff rent archaebacteria can live in extreme environment and it is an ancient bacteria but eubacteria cant live in extreme environment but it can live in food , air , and also in living things .
What is the difference between microorganisms and organisms?
Each living thing is an organism. A microorganism is a single-celled organism or a virus.
What are scientists of living things?
the science of living things is called biology,and a sciencentist who studies living things is known as a biologist.biologist study all kinds of life,from plants and animals to microorganisms,ecology,extinct or endangerd speinies,and more.
What is the importance of studying living microorganisms?
There is great importance in studying living microorganisms. These microorganisms are responsible for your health and your digestion for example.
A general term for microscopic forms of life capable of living under extreme conditions?
A virus
What are the living conditions like in Antarctica?
I do not know. ////dreadful it is extremely hostile territory the cold is extreme
Why in unfavourable conditions all living beings can die but microorganisms cannot?
micro organisms form spores called as endospores which protect them from all unfavourable condition
Are microorganisms important in the living world?
yes
Are amino acids microorganisms?
An amino acid is just a molecule that is a building block of proteins. They are not living and they aren't microorganisms.
Why does it help to have some microorganisms living in the pond?
It helps because microorganisms are small so it will be easier to see in water
What describes an extreme environment where Archaebacteria might live?
Archaea which are a special bacterial group in microbial world which are famous for survival in extreme conditions like high salt, high acid, extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme pressure etc, for which they even known as extremophiles. And they are named after their environmentic conditions like thermophiles for living in high heat, halophiles living in high salt concentration, acidophiles in acidic conditions, alkalophiles in alkaline conditions etc.so they are the only group of microbes which have high survival capacity in condition and in any environment and now a days scientist are also believing that even they can be found on other planets of our solar system.beside all of these they also have lot of industrial and experimental uses.
How do microorganisms affect jam?
There is no microorganisms/bacteria living/growing in jam because it is so sweet and the sugar dehytrates the microorganisms so they can no longer live in the jam. So the answer is no, no microorganisms live in jam.
Is microorganisms in your bathwater?
yes, microorganisms are small living creatures which we need to have micro-scopes and then we have to enlarge it 300 times to see the small living creatures there is micro-organism in water and food(yeast)
What do microorganisms do when living on or inside a larger organism's body?
All of the answer choices.
What Microorganisms commonly found living in or on a human?
normal flora
