Mc3 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Imagine the excitement that Anton van Leeuwenhoek experienced as he gazed through his tiny glass lenses and became the first person to see live microbes. In the years that have followed his eloquently written late 17th-century to early 18th-century accounts of the bacteria and protozoa that he observed, tens of thousands of microbes have been discovered, described, and classified. In this chapter and the next, you will be introduced to the diversity of form and function that exists in the microb...

Imagine the excitement that Anton van Leeuwenhoek experienced as he gazed through his tiny glass lenses and became the first person to see live microbes. In the years that have followed his eloquently written late 17th-century to early 18th-century accounts of the bacteria and protozoa that he observed, tens of thousands of microbes have been discovered, described, and classified. In this chapter and the next, you will be introduced to the diversity of form and function that exists in the microb...

Imagine the excitement that Anton van Leeuwenhoek experienced as he gazed through his tiny glass lenses and became the first person to see live microbes. In the years that have followed his eloquently written late 17th-century to early 18th-century accounts of the bacteria and protozoa that he observed, tens of thousands of microbes have been discovered, described, and classified. In this chapter and the next, you will be introduced to the diversity of form and function that exists in the microb...