Introduction We see living things all around us. Animals and plants are the well-known examples of living things. However, there are some groups of living things that we cannot see with our naked e
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Main Groups of Microorganisms (Virus, Bacteria and Fungi) There are many different kinds of microorganisms. They are classified on the basis of shape, structure, feeding habit, etc. Main groups
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Microorganisms Most of the microorganisms do not cause diseases and are beneficial. Some advantages and disadvantages of microorganisms are mentioned below: Advan
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Disadvantages of microorganisms (i) Diseases Many of the microorganisms’ cause diseases in humans, animals and plants. Some viral diseases are common cold, influenza, measles, chicken pox,
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Infection The attack of disease-causing microorganisms in the body of an animal or plant is called infection. Infectious diseases quickly spread from one individual to another.
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Ways to avoid Infection Here are some simple ways to prevent infections: Dirty hands are the major source of germs. Wash your hands frequently especially before eating and after using toile
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