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What is a pathogen? A pathogen is any microorganism that can cause
infection or disease.
What are examples of pathogens? Bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and helminths.
When does infection happen? Infection happens when pathogens enter the body,
multiply, and begin to damage tissues.
What are decomposers? Decomposers are organisms that break down dead
organisms and waste.
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What are saprobes? Saprobes are microbes that feed on dead organic
matter.
Why are saprobes important? They recycle nutrients back into the environment.
What is genetic engineering? Genetic engineering is changing or manipulating an
organism's DNA.
Why is genetic engineering used? It is used to make useful products, like insulin,
vaccines, or genetically modified organisms.
What is biotechnology? Biotechnology is using living organisms or microbes
to make useful products for humans.
What are examples of biotechnology? Vaccines, antibiotics, insulin, food production, and
genetic testing.
What is the taxonomic hierarchy in Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family,
order? Genus, Species.
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