Question

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how many microorganisms typically live in and on the human body? * 1 point
your answer
give some examples of where these microorganisms live. * 1 point
your answer
in the picture of the tongue bacteria, about how large are the green bacteria? make sure to give the unit of measure. * 1 point
your answer

Explanation:

1. There are trillions of microorganisms living in and on the human body. This is based on scientific research indicating that the human - microbiota is highly diverse and numerous.
2. Microorganisms live in various places such as the gut (intestines), skin, mouth, and nasal passages. The gut microbiota is especially well - studied and plays important roles in digestion and immunity.
3. Without seeing the specific picture, typical bacteria size ranges from 0.5 - 5 micrometers. Bacteria are microscopic and measured in micrometers (μm).

Answer:

1. Trillions
2. Gut, skin, mouth, nasal passages
3. Typically 0.5 - 5 micrometers (μm)