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Microorganisms are ....

Microorganisms are _______.

A

unicellular

B

multicellular

C

both

D

none of these

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Microorganisms**: Microorganisms are tiny living organisms that cannot be seen with the naked eye. They include various types such as bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and viruses. 2. **Classification of Microorganisms**: Microorganisms can be classified based on their cellular structure: - **Unicellular**: These are organisms made up of a single cell. Examples include bacteria and protozoa. - **Multicellular**: These are organisms made up of multiple cells. An example of a multicellular microorganism is fungi. 3. **Conclusion**: Therefore, microorganisms can be both unicellular and multicellular. 4. **Final Answer**: Microorganisms are **both unicellular and multicellular**. ---
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