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Microorganism -ANSWER are organisms that are too small to see with the unaided eye

examples of microorganisms -ANSWER bacteria
fungi
protozoa
microscopic algae
viruses

what kind of microscope do you use when you are working with microorganisms you
can't see? -ANSWER bright field microscope

what are the different magnifications of a bright field microscope -ANSWER 4x
10x
40x
100x

what is the kind of microscope that you use when looking at a virus -ANSWER electron
microscope

what are the different magnifications of the electron microscope -ANSWER 1 mil
2 mil
10 mil

How are microbes helpful -ANSWER decompose organic waste
generate O2
produce chemical products such as ethanol and others
produce fermented foods ex: vinegar, cheese, and bread
produce products used in manufacturing ex: cellulose and insulin

How many microbes are pathogenic out of all the microorganisms -ANSWER 70/10 mil

what knowledge do microbes give humans -ANSWER prevent diseases
allow food storage and prevent food spoilages
stop transmission of diseases

Microbiology -ANSWER the study of organisms too small to be seen with the naked eye

, microbial ecology -ANSWER the study of the relationship between microorganisms and
their environment

competitive exclusion -ANSWER a way to kill the bad bacteria

- change in the pH
- secrete enzymes
- eat the food

bioremediation -ANSWER using microbes to clean up pollutants

Bacillus thuringienisis -ANSWER can kill insects but doesn't harm plants or animals

Order of the Scientific Method -ANSWER observe
hypothesis
prediction
experiment
consistency
theory
law

Mycology -ANSWER study of fungi

bacteriology -ANSWER study of bacteria

virology -ANSWER study of viruses

algology -ANSWER study of algae

protozoology -ANSWER study of protozoa

Robert Hooke -ANSWER • All living organisms are composed of little boxes or "cells"
• -came up with cell theory - that all microorganisms are made up of cells
-marked the beginning of the cell theory

Anton van Leeuwenhook -ANSWER • 1st cells observed under the microscope
also made the original electron microscope : 10 mil X

Rebecca Lancefield -ANSWER • came up with the system that help classifying different
microorganisms
• it was all based on different polysaccharides in the cell wall
also helped discover Streptococcus pyognes - which is basically strep and we know this
because pyognes is a pus forming microorganism

Joseph Lister -ANSWER • discovered phenol: was used to stop surgical would infections
• usually in hospitals : Staphylococcus aures aka staph infection

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