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Split helpful microbes from harmful

Exercise and reference answers

Left
Beneficial
Items
  1. Item
    Nitrogen fixation
    Answer
    Beneficial
  2. Item
    Botulism toxin
    Answer
    Harmful
  3. Item
    Oil spill cleanup
    Answer
    Beneficial
  4. Item
    Gut vitamins
    Answer
    Beneficial
  5. Item
    Typhoid fever
    Answer
    Harmful
  6. Item
    Dental plaque
    Answer
    Harmful
  7. Item
    Root nodules
    Answer
    Beneficial
  8. Item
    MRSA infection
    Answer
    Harmful
Right
Harmful
Instructions
Swipe left for beneficial prokaryote work, right for the ones that cause disease.

Explanation

_Source: OpenStax Biology (1st ed., CC BY 4.0), Ch 22 "Prokaryotes: Bacteria and Archaea", section 22.5 Beneficial Prokaryotes_
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