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    polyethylene; in addition‚ their disposal as bio-waste makes them increasingly attractive in the pursuit of sustainable development (Queirós et al.‚ 2014). Polyhydroxyalkanoates comprise a class of polyesters of natural origin accumulated by a variety of microorganisms. These bioplastic compounds are intracellularly accumulated in the form of intracellular granules and stored in response to an environmental stress or nutrient limitation as a reserve of carbon‚ energy‚ and reducing power (Li et al.‚ 2014). Under

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    formulation is an essential stage in the design of fermentation process. Most fermentation media require liquid media‚ although some solid-substrate fermentations are also operated. Fermentation media must satisfy all the nutritional requirements of the microorganisms and fulfill the technical objectives of the process. There are several stages where media are required in a fermentation process; inoculum (starter culture)‚ propagation steps‚ pilot-scale fermentations and the main production fermentations. According

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    planet in space. If life intelligent life in fact evolved from things as small as microorganisms‚ which many scientists have practically confirmed to exist in other planets‚ then why would those microorganisms not evolve into an intelligent form of life? With so many other planets with the same life supporting characteristics as Earth exist‚ there has to be at least one that will eventually make those microorganisms evolve into an intelligent form of life. Besides‚ it would be very hard to assume

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    Microbiology: ‘The Correct handling of Micro-organisms’ 1. Devise a title for each of the two experiments you did : (i)‚ Experiment 1 demonstrated the growth of bacteria when placed in liquid nutrient broth culture‚ the number of species present had increased in growth. .(1) (ii) Experiment 2 illustrated the growth of bacteria when placed on different surfaces of solid agar plates which included: nutrient agar‚ CLED agar and MacConkey agar; the number of species present also had increased in growth

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    One purpose of this paper is to show the importance of biology in our everyday life. The subject of this paper is the cause and affects of micro-organisms that are in the human digestive system. Article of choice‚ (Adnan‚ 2010) Benefits of Microorganisms to Humans‚ Retrieved February 8‚ 2013. This article was of interest because there are many bacteria that we encounter in our daily lives and it was informative to know that all bacteria is not bad. In fact‚ there needs to be a balance between the

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    removing grains Combine Storage from chaff is called threshing. The process of keeping seeds  Jute bags and metallic bins safe from spoilage due to for small scale storage moisture‚ insects‚ rats‚ and  Silos and granaries for large microorganisms for a long time scale storage is called storage  Sources of irrigation: Wells‚ tube wells‚ ponds‚ lakes‚ canal‚ river‚ dams etc.  The process of separating grains from the husk in the mixture of threshed chaff is called winnowing. 

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    Ceylon and that’s when the cases took peak. DDT was also used for good causes like it was used in WW1 for curing malaria‚ typhus‚ body lice‚ and bubonic plague * microorganisms  invertebrates  fish  birds  mammals  human beings  * Microorganisms: Even a small amount of DDT can affect microorganisms. Microorganisms like plankton and algae are especially true‚ this because aquatic environments can bring contact with the organisms more. * Invertebrates: Terrestrial invertebrates

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    Classification

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    Classification Why the butterfly belongs to the invertebrates: The first animals to evolve were invertebrates. Fossil evidence of invertebrates dates back to the late Precambrian‚ 600 million years ago. Invertebrates evolved from single-celled microorganisms. Since then‚ invertebrates have diversified into countless forms. An estimated 97 percent of all species are alive today are invertebrates. Invertebrates are united more by what they lack (a backbone) than by shared characteristics. Invertebrates

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    Hip-Hop was brought into the U.S by a gathering of Jamaican settlers in the 70’s. One of the Jamaicans‚ Clive Campbell‚ A.K.A Kool Herc started‚ making instrumentals out of two turntables. While another man from the Bronx‚ Theodore Livingstone‚ A.K.A Grand Wizard‚ incidentally found the scratching sound of the turntable. Rap was made as a between social marvel of New York’s poorer segments (Harlem‚ Soho‚ Greenwich Village‚ Bronx‚ Queens‚ and Brooklyn). Rap turned into a developed type of Jamaican

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    (Acellular entities) 2) Who was the first human to publish extensive descriptions of microorganisms? * Antony van Leeuwenhoek 3) How did Louis Pasteur dismantle the theory of spontaneous generation in bacteria? * Swan neck flask experiment: Flask with open top contained bacterial growth‚ while the swan neck flask caught the bacteria and the broth had no growth. 4) Who established microorganisms as the causative agent of infectious disease? How did he do this? What was the result

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