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they breakdown your food and release its energy which is called respiration they need oxygen to break down food

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in order to live you need germs not all germs are bad some bacteria are really good for you that's the only reason your alive right now so we should be thankful for good bacteria

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How can you live with germs?

Everyone on earth lives with 'germs', and has for every day of their lives. There are bacteria all over our bodies that do not usually cause us any harm, and there are even bacteria in the intestines to aid in your digestion.


Do germs sleep?

No, bacteria (germs) do not sleep.


What is bacteria is it a producer?

Bacteria are germs


What organ needs bacteria?

Your intestines need bacteria to break down different types of nutrients into usable chemicals for your body.


What part of the body does bacteria affect?

which part of the body TB bacteria effects


Do you need medications to kill pin-worms?

yes because they have a poisonous bacteria have also germs


What color is germs?

What color are germs? Germs can be many different colors. But most germs are a very clear green color. Germs get their color by the type of germ or it is. The most common type of germs is bacteria. Bacteria is a type of germ. That is why there are more clearly green colored germs.


Why should you care about germs?

Because germs cause sickness and bacteria.


How many germs are on a coin?

There are about 40,00 bits of bacteria on a coin and germs


Are germs important to everyday living for humans?

Yes germs take up parts of the body, I other words "Bacteria" although germs are usually regarded to bad bacteria, bacteria that might cause diseases.


Is there any germs in human blood?

Yes there are. They are not called germs however, but bacteria. These bacteria help fight diseases, not cause them.


Why you need the immune system?

To fight off germs and other bacteria so you can live and be healthy and not get sick.