Science Project: Rushmitha, 8 STD
Science Project: Rushmitha, 8 STD
Science Project: Rushmitha, 8 STD
Project
Rushmitha, 8th Std
Welcome to the
wonderful world
of microbes!
What are microbes?
Microbe is a term for tiny creatures that
individually are too small to be seen with the
unaided eye. Microbes include bacteria, archaea,
fungi and protists.
Virus Fungi
Bacteria
Archaea
Protists
Fungi
Virus
Microbes come
in many shapes
Microbes live
everywhere
How small is small?
Microbes
grow very,
very fast!
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are needed to see this picture.
Microbes
are
very, very
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Our old
planet
9 3
is
over 4
6
billion
years old
Microbes do good things!
Bio-
remediation
Bioproduction
&
Fermentation
Agriculture
Antibiotics
Microbes make us
healthy
Microbes can cause disease
Say no to dough Don’t eat pink meat Wash before you eat
4. Use the wipe to clean your hand as fast as usual - how much
glitter disappears?
5. Use the sink and really wash, with soap and warm water - how
much more glitter disappears?
Thanks for thinking about
microbes!