What are microorganisms?

-Microorganisms are living things that are very tiny

-Micro means tiny and organisms means living things
-Microorganisms are so tiny that they cannot be seen by
naked eyes
-Microorganisms can only be seen through a microscope
-Some microorganisms are plants and some are animal
-We can find microorganisms in the air ,in the water in the
soil,on our food and on our skin
Type of microorganisms

1.There are different types of microorganisms

2.They are as follows:

1.Bacteria are the major group of microorganisms.

2.Bacteria have many shapes,sizes and colour.
3.Bacteria can be found in the air, water, soil, food and
in the body of living or dead microorganism.
1. Virus is the tiniest microorganisms.
2. Viruses can only be seen through an electron
microscope.
3. Viruses can be found living in some fungi, bacteria,
protozoa, animals, plants and human being.