Question

Give the scientific names of any two microorganisms inhabiting the human intestine.

Answer 1

Microorganisms found in human intestine:

The human intestine has its own microbiota. It inhabits many microorganisms. Two microorganisms inhabiting the human intestine are as follows:

$\bullet$ Escherichia coli
$\bullet$ Lactobacillus

Escherichia coli:

Escherichia coli is a bacteria that inhabits the large intestine and helps in the production of Vitamin K which is absorbed by us.

Lactobacillus:

Lactobacillus is a bacteria inhabiting the small intestine which increases the absorption of essential nutrients and also checks the growth of harmful bacteria.

Final answer: Escherichia coli; Lactobacillus