Subject: General Science
Book: NCERT Science Class 8
Microorganisms are tiny living organisms that cannot be seen with the naked eye. They include bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa.
- **Useful Microorganisms**:
- Bacteria help in making curd and nitrogen fixation.
- Yeast is used in baking and fermentation.
- **Harmful Microorganisms**:
- Some bacteria and viruses cause diseases like tuberculosis and COVID-19.
- Fungi like bread mold spoil food.
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2. How are bacteria useful in everyday life?
3. What are the harmful effects of microorganisms?
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5. How does yeast help in making bread and alcohol?
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