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No, microbes are not insects. The term microbe means microscopically small species of life. Insects can be extremely small, but even the smallest is not quite microscopic. That is to say, they can be seen with the unaided eye. Microbes involve several types of creatures, mostly bacteria and protozoa.
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Are fleas microbes?
Im pretty sure fleas are only insects!!!XD
What item eat most of the people in world?
Insects and microbes eat most of the people in the world
What microbes produces a protein that kills insects?
Bt-corn, a genetically modified organism contains bt protein, which is a protein that kills insects. The protein can kill an insects within minutes after ingestion.
Why does heat speed up chemical reactions but weathering is ususlly slowest in the desert?
Weathering depends on temperature, moisture, microbes, wood eating insects, and wind. By removing moisture, microbes and wood eating insects can not live. Only windblown sand can cause weathering.
What microbes would you find on a compost heap?
There are millions of microbes both on and inside of a compost pile. They start as simply organisms, but as they develop they evolve at an astonishing rate into larger, recognizable insects. Which microbes you might find depends on where the compost heap is, what stage of development it is in, who is tending to it, etc.
Why do softwoods create resin?
Trees create resin to help defend against insects and microbes. Think of it as white blood cells in humans.
Are microbes bugs?
Yes, both microbes and bugs are general terms that refer to small organisms. However, bugs typically refer to insects, while microbes encompass a broader group of tiny organisms like bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
Where would the most species be found?
Insects. Actually. microorganisms are the most common and most abundant species. Three pounds of your body weight is due microbes in you and on your skin.
How do insects transfer microbes from humans to another individual?
Via their bite. Microbes living in the insect's body will be transferred to another living creature by the body fluid exchange that occurs during the Bite. This transfer may also go the other way - from an individual to an insect - by the same process.
What can you give a seed to keep healthy?
A seed can be stored in healthy conditions under low temperature and low humidity in air tight containers to avoid the attack of microbes and insects.
How do the ears defend against microbes?
Ears contain a considerable amount of wax that protects the soft lining towards the back of the ear canal, leading to the ear-drum. The wax defends the inside of the ear from microscopic organisms and moderately sized insects such as flies. Insects and bacteria get ensnared in the wax and eventually die, falling out of the ear.
Who discovered microbes?
Alexander flaming discovered microbes
