Use of living organisms for the welfare of mankind is called ________.
A
Biotechnology
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B
Microbiology
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C
Cell biology
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D
Information technology
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Solution
The correct option is B Microbiology
Use of living organisms for the welfare of mankind is called Microbiology.
Microorganisms include bacteria, fungi, protozoa, some algae, viruses, viroids and also prions. Some other microorganisms are beneficial and contribute to human welfare. This post is about such useful microorganisms [useful microbes].