Uses Of Microorganisms In Medicine, Agriculture, Industry And Daily Life

Write the definition of retting?

List the role of Bacillus thuringienesis as a biopesticide.

Streptomycin is produced by which of the following organisms?

Mention the role of streptomycin as antibiotics.

What are the side effects of streptomycin injection?

Streptomycin is an antibiotic used to treat a number of bacterial infections.

The organism that sours milk and converts it into curd. (Amoeba/Lactobacillus)

(Amoeba, Yeasts)_____ are used in the production of alcohol.

“Prevention is better than cure". Which of the following methods will you choose, to fight diseases based on this statement?

How does vaccination help in preventing diseases?

A rabies vaccine is given to a person who is bitten by a _____.

Yeast is used in the large scale production of alcohol.

Name the microorganism which turns milk into curd? (Streptococcus/ Lactobacillus)

List the ways in which microbes are useful to us. 

An anti rabies injection should be taken when we get cuts and wounds.

In what form Bacillus thuringiensis is used as biopesticide?

Name the scientific name of the bacterium that has 'cry' genes from which Crystal protein is manufactured.

What is vaccination?

Given alongside is a table showing some important vaccines, which is usually given to a child from its birth to five years. Find out the age when it was given to you and the name of the disease it prevents. You can take your parent's help or find it out yourself from your vaccination card.

Vaccinations produce _____ in the body, which fight against certain diseases.