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Could you observe any microorganisms? - Environmental Studies 1

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Could you observe any microorganisms?

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Solution

We are not able to see microorganisms with a naked eye. We need a microscope to confirm these. So it is not possible to observe microorganisms directly during observations.

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Chapter 4: Environmental Balance - Can you tell? 1 [Page 18]

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Chapter 4 Environmental Balance
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