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Some microbes can make us ill and give us a cold or upper respiratory viral infection (viruses like Rhinoviruses and coronaviruses), and some can kill us like meningitis and other serious bacterial infections. Some are good because they help break down foods in the digestive tract and our gastrointestinal systems have developed to work together with these "good bacteria" for our proper nutrition. See related questions via links below for more information.
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∙ 9y agoIt is by initiating and sustaining the process of decomposition that microbes help form compost. Dark-colored, fresh-smelling, nutrient-rich matter results from the breakdown of complex carbohydrates and organics, fats, and proteins by actinomycetes, mesophilic and thermophilic bacteria, and saprophytic fungi.
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∙ 9y agoSome microbes are beneficial to humans. Several of their functions in the body include: boosting the immune system, detoxifying agents and fighting off stress.
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∙ 11y agomicrobes reduce waste by eating away your intinal organs
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What product is applied to the skin to reduce microbes?
Antiseptic
What can microbes do?
There are both harmful and useful microbes. Harmful microbes like bacteria,virus and fungus can cause diseases while some useful microbes like bacteria can help in fermentation process like the yeast or as food like mushroom and many lacobacillus microbes that help in producing vitamins and in synthesis of food.Many microbes help produce antibiotic medicines. Microbes like algae are edible or help by photosynthesis to maintain the CO2 -O2 balance in the environment.
What is symbiotic microbes?
The symbiotic microbes help nourish a ruminant live mainly in specialized regions of the stomach
How does the microorganism in yogurt help us?
The micro-organisms or microbes help you digest nutrient.
What is a sentence using biodegradable?
The use of biodegradable packaging is supposed to reduce the amount of waste.
How do you reduce organic matter in waste water treatment?
You can reduce organic matter by encouraging aerobic activity of the microbes in a septic system.
What is recycle for?
to help reduce waste
What is recycling used for?
to help reduce waste
What are the uses for microbes?
They can get rid of waste
Does the janes waste family cartoon characters really reduce waste?
They help create some fun at the waste bins
How does bacteria in the soil help fertilize the soil for plants?
This is how microbes help in soil fertility. -- Bacteria and fungi help in decomposing our waste products. The microbes also add minerals into the soil which are also sometimes absorbed through the plants
How can we reduce waste?
You can reduce the waste by reducing the trash
How do microbes help in sewage treatment?
Microorganisms play an important role in waste treatment. They break down the waste, they also create energy out of it.
What are the advantages and disadvantage of microbes?
There are good microbes in your intestines that help you digest food. There are also good microbes in the soil that break down dead plants and other waste, producing nutrients for the next generation of plants. Bad microbes would be the ones that make you sick, such as an infected cut, pneumonia, tuberculosis, etc.
What product is applied to the skin to reduce microbes?
Antiseptic
What is the importance of dilution?
To reduce the concentration or number of microbes in a sample
How can we reduce?
You can reduce the waste by reducing the trash
