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10 grade science

What is the study of microorganisms called?

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The study of microorganisms is called microbiology. Microorganisms, also known as microbes, include bacteria, viruses, fungi, archaea, and protozoa, and microbiology encompasses their biology, ecology, genetics, and their roles in various environments and industries.