list out five micro organisms around us . name them. tell their category (bacteria / fungi / virus / protozoa / algae) and their use or application .

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Name of Microorganisms Category Uses

Lactobacillus Bacteria Making curd, cheese

Yeast Fungi Used as baking powder for making bread,cakes etc

Penicillium Fungi Production of antibiotic penicillin

Rhizobium Bacteria Nitrogen fixation

Mushroom Fungi Used as food

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Name of Microorganisms	Category	Uses
Lactobacillus	Bacteria	Making curd, cheese
Yeast	Fungi	Used as baking powder for making bread,cakes etc
Penicillium	Fungi	Production of antibiotic penicillin
Rhizobium	Bacteria	Nitrogen fixation
Mushroom	Fungi	Used as food