NEET BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The major groups of microorganisms-namely bacteria, archaea, fungi (yeasts and molds), algae, protozoa, and viruses-are summarized below.

Detailed explanation-2: -The size of a microbe is usually measured in micrometers, or one millionth of a meter.

Detailed explanation-3: -Microorganisms are measured in micrometre (symbol is m), often known as micron, a unit of length in the metric system equal to 0.001 mm, or around 0.000039 inches.

Detailed explanation-4: -Microorganisms include bacteria, protozoa, algae, and fungi. Although viruses are not considered living organisms, they are sometimes classified as microorganisms.

Detailed explanation-5: -Microbial diversity is truly staggering, yet all these microbes can be grouped into five major types: Viruses, Bacteria, Archaea, Fungi, and Protists.