Microbes are everywhere

    While most people are most familiar with microorganisms that cause disease, the majority of microbes on this planet play important roles in our ecosystem. Using the Microbes are Everywhere forum post, pick two of the following roles to discuss using examples from the forum as evidence. Each essay should have a thesis statement and at least two pieces of evidence to support it. Microbes are involved in recycling nutrients. Microbes live on (and in) other organisms and provide protection from bad microorganism and/or produce necessary nutrients. Microbes produce products that can be used commercially for many industries.