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Probiotics

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  1. Probiotics are milk products containing active bacteria like Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus casei, Bifidobacterium bifidium, etc.
  2. These bacteria maintain the balance of intestinal micro-organisms by increasing the population of microbes that help in digestion and decreasing the population of harmful microbes such as Clostridium.
  3. They also improve resistance and lower the ill effects of harmful substances formed during metabolic activities.
  4. When we take antibiotics, the useful microbes in the alimentary canal become inactive. These microbes can be made active by consuming probiotics.
  5. Also, probiotics are used for the treatment of diarrhoea and treatment of poultry diseases.
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पाठ 7: Introduction to Microbiology - Write short notes

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Answer the following.
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Spinosad is a biopesticide.


What is added to impart thickness to instant soup?


Give scientific reason.

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What is the use of antibiotics to human and other animals?


Briefly explain the environmental role of microorganisms in pollution control?


Observe the figure and write the answers to the questions asked.

  1. Name the above figure.
  2. What is it used for?
  3. Which gas is formed in it?
  4. How is this gas formed?
  5. What is done with sewage?

Microorganism can be seen with the help of a _______.


Diptheria affects the ______.


Unscramble the jumbled word underlined in the following statement.

Curbossulite is an air-borne disease caused by a bacterium. 


How are microbes useful in the industry?


The first antibiotic ______ was developed by ______.


Which substance is used to produce cheese?


Complete the given paragraph by filling the blank spaces from the options given in the bracket:

[oxygen, pyridines, mechanical, CO2, petroleum, fatal, polyester, norcadia]

Spilling of ______ oil occurs in ocean due to various reasons. This oil may prove ______ and toxic to aquatic organisms. It is not easy to remove the oil layer from surface of water by ______ method. However, bacteria like pseudomonas spp. and Alcanovorax borkumensis have to ability to destroy the ______ and other chemicals. Hence, these bacteria are used to clear the oil spills. These are called as hydrocarbonoclastic bacteria (HCB). HCB decompose the hydrocarbons and bring about the reaction of carbon with ______. ______ and water is formed in this process.


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