Which of these following is a harmful effect of microorganisms?

Nitrogen fixing

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Fermenting

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Disease causing

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Decomposing

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Solution

The correct option is C
Disease causing

Microorganisms play an important role in our lives. Some of them are beneficial in many ways whereas some others are harmful and cause diseases. Despite the harmful effects they cause, they are used in waste management, production of antibiotics, fermentation of alcohol and beer, formation curd and so on. Hence, microorganisms are not always harmful.

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