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Uses of Microorganisms





                     Microorganisms such as fungi,      How do microorganisms
                     protozoa, algae, and bacteria      provide benefits to other
                                                        living things?
                     provide benefits to other living
                     things.



                      Food manufacturing









                                                                                                    tapai
                                                                       tempeh



                               cheese         yoghurt                             bread


                     Bacteria are used in making cheese          Yeast is used in making bread,
                     and yoghurt.                                tempeh, and tapai.


                     Production of antibiotics and vaccines








                                                                                    2018

                                        antibiotics
                                                                                  vaccines
                     The consumption of antibiotics and vaccines strengthen the immune system.
                     Antibiotics and vaccines are used to prevent the growth of disease-causing
                     microorganisms.


                                             #TEACHER

                                                     The human body has a natural defence system known as the
                                                     immune system. This system allows the human body to fight
                    34       3.2.2                   against microorganisms that enter the body and prevents the body
                             3.2.3                   from being easily infected by diseases.
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