Castle 6

Georgia Standards of Excellence in Science:

• S5L4 — Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about how microorganisms benefit or harm larger organisms. (Clarification statement: Possible microorganisms could include Tardigrades, Lactobacillus, Probiotics, Rotifers, Salmonella, Clostridium botulinum (Botox), E-coli, Algae, etc. Students are not expected to know these specific microorganisms. The list is provided to give teachers examples.)
• S5L4.a — Construct an argument using scientific evidence to support a claim that some microorganisms are beneficial.
• S5L4.b — Construct an argument using scientific evidence to support a claim that some microorganisms are harmful.

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