NCERT Solutions for Chapter: Microorganisms Friend and Foe, Exercise 3: SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
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Match the microorganisms given in the Column A to the group to which they belong in Column B.
Column A | Column B |
Lactobacillus | Algae |
Aspergillus | Protozoa |
Spirogyra | Fungi |
Paramecium | Bacteria |

Classify the following into friendly and harmful microorganisms.
Yeast, malarial parasite, Lactobacillus, bread mould, Rhizobium, Bacillus anthracis
Friendly | Harmful |

While returning from the school, Boojho ate chaat from a street hawker. When he reached home, he felt ill and complained of stomach ache and fell ill. What could be the reason?

What will happen to ‘pooris’ and ‘unused kneaded flour’ if they are left in the open for a day or two?

Name two diseases that are caused by virus.

Write one important characteristic of virus.
