Which is the smallest known microbe?

Important Questions on Microorganisms

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SCIENCE For Class VIII>Chapter 2 - Microorganisms>Test Your Learning Outcome>Q 4

What is the meaning of virus in Latin?

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SCIENCE For Class VIII>Chapter 2 - Microorganisms>Test Your Learning Outcome>Q 5

Name two common diseases caused by virus.

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SCIENCE For Class VIII>Chapter 2 - Microorganisms>Test Your Learning Outcome>Q 6

Why is virus considered as a microbe between the 'living' and the 'non-living'?

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SCIENCE For Class VIII>Chapter 2 - Microorganisms>Test Your Learning Outcome>Q 7

What is a bacteriophage?

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SCIENCE For Class VIII>Chapter 2 - Microorganisms>Test Your Learning Outcome>Q 8

Name the host on which a bacteriophage lives.

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SCIENCE For Class VIII>Chapter 2 - Microorganisms>Test Your Learning Outcome>Q 9

What was the name given to bacteriophage by Metchnikoff?

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SCIENCE For Class VIII>Chapter 2 - Microorganisms>Test Your Learning Outcome>Q 10

What is the probable reason of water from river Ganga remaining fresh for long when stored in bottles?

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SCIENCE For Class VIII>Chapter 2 - Microorganisms>Test Your Learning Outcome>Q 11

Define virology.