Get Ready for Microbiology

Key Benefit: Get Ready for Microbiology helps readers quickly prepare for their microbiology course and provides useful materials for future reference. The workbook gets readers up to speed with chapters on study skills, math skills, microbiology terminology, basic chemistry, basic biology, and basic cell biology before a final chapter that introduces students to microbiology. Each chapter includes a pre-test (Your Starting Point), guided explanations, interactive practice exercises with answers explained (Time to Try; Picture This; Reality Check), quizzes with answers given (Quick Check), motivations for learning (Why Should I Care?), and end-of-chapter cumulative tests with answers given at the back of the book (What did you Learn?). This Media Update features a Companion Website with pre- and post-tests with instant feedback, personalized study plans, animations, activities, tutorial