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Bacteria come under the category of Micro organisms, these micro organisms were first discovered by Anton Van Leeuwenhoek (to see his piscture go to Google Images and type in the name). He was a storekeeper and had a habit of playing with magnified glass, this soon became a hobby until he baecame famous because he had discovered a world of living creatures but are too small to be seen with the naked eye

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name derives from the Greek word 'baktērion' meaning "small stuff"

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What is modern day Bactria

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