Microorganisms

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Microorganisms
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Leewenhoek

• Called the tiny organisms in rain water, pond
  water, soil, and other places little animals or
  animalcules
• Used the simple microscope he invented
• 266 times magnification
• Later..Since only visible with a microscope
  called the microorganisms

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• Ponds contain a wide range of living things from
  the large (alligator) to the very small
  (microorganisms)
• Each organism has a place it lives called a
  habitat and eats particular foods

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Microscopic Organisms

• 2 groups
• Protozoa animal-like
• 2. Bacteria / Algae plant-like