What are they and what are they like?
2007-04-24 14:39:57 · 3 answers · asked by tick tock goes the clock 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology
Microscopic organisms are any living things that are so small that you would need a microscope to see them.
What are some examples?
bacteria, protozoa (paramecium, amoeba, ...), some algae, some fungi, some roundworms, many larvae, and so on
What are they like?
Some are single-celled and some are many-celled.
Some make their own food and some have to get food.
Some can move around and some cannot move around.
They have a lot of different characteristics.
You can see pictures of microscopic organisms here:
http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&q=microscopic+organisms&btnG=Search+Images&gbv=2
2007-04-24 14:48:37 · answer #1 · answered by ecolink 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Organisms only a microscope will see, not possible with ordinary human eye. Very small for your eye to see. But with the help of a microscope you will see a world of little organisms.
Bacteria. Amoeba.
2007-04-24 14:43:15 · answer #2 · answered by African 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
organisms that can only be seen with a microscope or greater. it's not possible to be seen by the human eye alone.
2007-04-24 14:47:38 · answer #3 · answered by falcons_fu_09 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋