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Microorganisms: Friend and Foe Quiz

Class VIII
Science
Microorganisms: Friend and Foe
12 questions
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1. Which of the following is NOT a type of microorganism?

Bacteria · Virus · Fungi · Mammal

2. What is the role of microorganisms in the nitrogen cycle?

Decomposing organic matter · Fixing atmospheric nitrogen · Producing oxygen · Causing diseases

3. Which microorganism is used in the production of curd?

Yeast · Lactobacillus · E. coli · Rhizobium

4. Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus?

Cholera · AIDS · Malaria · Typhoid

5. What is the primary benefit of yeast in baking?

Flavor enhancement · Fermentation · Preservation · Coloring