Bacteria: , they do not have a nucleus but a circular strand of DNA, sometimes they have a tail to swim, Salmonella is an example of this microbe, Can be killed by antibiotics, they can produce toxins that damage cells and tissue, Fungi: , can be moulds, yeast or mushrooms, they play a key role in decay, Feed by releasing digestive chemicals onto its food, Their cell wall is made of chitin, They can produce spores enabling this microbe to spread easily, Viruses: , These are the smallest of all microbes, They survive and reproduce by invading living cells, measles, mumps and flu are all caused by this microbe, they are not cells, once it has invaded a cell it can make lots of copies of itself, Protozoa: , These are small uni-cellular living organisms that tend to be found in water, Malaria is a disease caused by this microbe, Some contain chloroplasts and can photosynthesis, they can be animal like, plant like or fungi like, these are eukaryotic, true living cells ,
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