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A) microorganisms are very diverse
B) microorganisms participate in the carbon cycle and the nitrogen cycle
C) ALL microorganisms are unicellular organisms
D) microorganisms help recycle waste products through decomposition
E) all of the these apply


Ans: C) ALL microorganisms are unicellular organisms

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