Major Groups of Microorganisms
Important Questions on Major Groups of Microorganisms
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Viruses are neither living nor non-living.

Match the following:
Column I | Column II |
(a) Lactobacillus | (i) Algae |
(b) Aspergillus | (ii) Protozoa |
(c) Spirogyra | (iii) Fungi |
(d) Paramecium | (iv) Bacteria |

Viruses can be seen by simple microscope.

Viruses can only multiply in a living cell.

Microorganisms can be seen with naked eyes.

Paramecium is a slipper shaped _____.

Paheli dug two pits, A and B, in her garden. In pit A, she put a polythene bag packet with some agricultural waste. In pit B, she dumped the same kind of waste but without packing it in a polythene bag. She, then covered both the pits with soil. What did she observe after a month?

Which of the following reproduces only inside a host cell?

Cocci are _____ shaped bacteria.

The two microorganisms which live in symbiotic association in lichens are

Which of these do not have a regular cell structure?

Spirogyra is

How do algae differ from fungi?

Elucidate the use of fungi and their harmful effects.

Explain the process of binary fission.

Give one important use of algae.

Is the decomposition of the bodies of dead plants and animals by microorganisms desirable?

Who is closer to animals; Algae or Protozoa? In what aspect?

Name the four types of bacteria on the basis of shape.

Give two examples of microbes.

