Microbiology: A Systems Approach 4th Edition

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ISBN 10: 0073402435
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-243-7

Chapter 4 - Bacteria and Archaea - Critical Thinking Questions - Bloom's Levels 3, 4, and 5: Apply, Analyze, and Evaluate - Page 107: 1

Answer

Ubiquitous refers to a thing which is found everywhere. Bacteria and archaea are found in every type of environment, even in hot geysers and the arctic. Bacteria are present in our body and also in our food. Hence, the term ubiquitous is appropriate for bacteria and archaea.

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Ubiquitous refers to a thing which is found everywhere. Bacteria and archaea are found in every type of environment, even in hot geysers and the arctic. Bacteria are present in our body and also in our food. Hence, the term ubiquitous is appropriate for bacteria and archaea.
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