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Write a short paragraph on the harmful effect of microorganisms​

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Answered by chetan5818
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Microorganisms are harmful in many ways. Some microorganisms cause disease in human beings, animals and plants. For example, in humans, bacteria cause diseases such as tuberculosis, cholera, typhoid, etc. Similarly, in plants, bacteria cause a disease called citrus canker. Such disease-causing microorganisms are called pathogens. .During our lifetime we come in contact with many microorganisms . Some of these leave undesirable characteristics on our body .They release some harmful materials called toxins . These make the food poisonous causing serious illness and even death. For example, bread when left unused under moist conditions gets spoil by fungus, producing a white cotton-like growth on the bread.

Answered by hp780
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Microorganisms are harmful in many ways. Some of the microorganisms cause diseases in human beings, plants and animals. Such disease-causing microorganisms are called pathogens. Some microorganisms spoil food, clothing and leather. Some of the common diseases affecting humans are cholera, common cold, chicken pox and tuberculosis. Several microorganisms not only cause diseases in humans but also in animals. For example, anthrax is a dangerous human and cattle disease caused by a bacterium. Disease causing microorganisms in plants like wheat, rice, potato, sugarcane, orange, apple and others reduce the yield of crops. Mark my answer as brainliest please

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