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There are ____________________ that go through a process called fixing nitrogen . These ____________________ , living in the ____________________ of plants , actually help them absorb ____________________ from the surrounding soil . The ____________________ is very important for the ____________________ of the plant , and these little ____________________ give them an advantage for survival .
Scientists have even discovered ____________________ that will help you battle bacterial diseases . So you get sick , the doctor looks at you and says you have a ____________________ ____________________ , maybe bronchitis . He prescribes an ____________________ to help you get better . ____________________ are drugs designed to destroy bacteria by ____________________ their cell walls . When the bacterial cell walls are weak , your ____________________ cells can go in and ____________________ the ____________________ . Although there are many types now , one of the first ____________________ was called ____________________ .
Scientists are working with microbes and the compounds they create to make new ____________________ to save our lives . You might be ____________________ for pox or the flu . Scientists have studied those viruses to see how they act . Then they came up with a way to teach your ____________________ system to do battle . If you get ____________________ at all , you will be able to fight off the ____________________ . Labs are also developing ____________________ that help you fight infections after you get the disease . Labs are creating new and stronger ____________________ every day .
Scientists are also working with ____________________ to help the ____________________ . In reality , the ____________________ did not need help ; we're just trying to lower the negative impact we have on the ____________________ . Good examples are the ____________________ that have developed to break down oil in the water . If a tanker leaked and oil began to get into the water , these ____________________ could be released to break down the oil . The resulting compounds would not hurt the ____________________ . Scientists are also working with ____________________ and ____________________ to help breakdown garbage .