Write 10 Lines on the usefulness of microorganisms in our lives?
Microorganisms are too small to be seen through naked eyes However, they are important for plants and the environment.
Important of Microorganisms
- They are used in winemaking, baking, pickling, and another food-making process.
- alcoholic fermentation by yeast is widely used in the preparation of wine and bread. A bacteria lactobacillus promotes the formation of curd.
- microbes are used to reduce pollution for example decomposers such as bacteria and fungi break down dead bodies and excreta to form inorganic compounds which can be absorbed by plants.
- they are used to increase soil fertility by fixing the atmosphere nitrogen with the help of the bacterium Rhizobium and some other blue-green algae.
- microbes also play an important role in the preparation of medicines antibiotics are chemicals produces by microorganisms to kill bacteria streptomycin, for example, is an antibiotic.
- certain microbes are also used in the biological treatment of sewage and industrial effluents.
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