Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (5th Edition)
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Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 1TMW
Summary Introduction
To explain:
The reason as to why scientists use metric as unit instead of English units.
Introduction:
The microbes are so small and to measure them metric units are used. English units contain feet and miles as their measurement units of length, which are used to measure large proportion of length or area.
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Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (5th Edition)
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Ch. 4 - If an objective magnifies 40 and each binocular...Ch. 4 - The type of fixation developed by Koch for...Ch. 4 - Immersion oil ________ (increases/decreases) the...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4FIBCh. 4 - Prob. 5FIBCh. 4 - Prob. 1VICh. 4 - Label the microscope.Ch. 4 - Prob. 1SACh. 4 - Critique the following definition of magnification...Ch. 4 - Prob. 3SACh. 4 - Prob. 4SACh. 4 - Prob. 5SACh. 4 - Give three characteristics of a specific epithet.Ch. 4 - Prob. 7SACh. 4 - Prob. 8SACh. 4 - Prob. 1CTCh. 4 - Prob. 2CTCh. 4 - Prob. 3CTCh. 4 - Prob. 4CTCh. 4 - Prob. 5CTCh. 4 - In what ways are the Gram stain and the acid-fast...Ch. 4 - Microbiologists have announced the discovery of...Ch. 4 - Why is the genus name Coccus placed within...Ch. 4 - A clinician obtains a specimen of urine from a...Ch. 4 - Using the following terms, fill in the following...Ch. 4 - Prob. 1TMWCh. 4 - Prob. 2TMWCh. 4 - Prob. 3TMWCh. 4 - Prob. 4TMWCh. 4 - Prob. 1EDCS
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