A list of Learning Objectives by Chapter.

The following are Power Point presentations for each chapter in addition to a multiple choice test, 45 questions, for that chapter. The purpose of the tests is for self-assessment so if you are uncertain of the correct answer for a specific question please consult your textbook. This is a strictly "Self-Help" exercise so no answers will be provided from your instructor.

1. The Microbial World and You, Chapter Test,

2. Chemical Principles File A, File B, Chapter Test,

3. Observing Microorganisms Through a Microscope, Chapter Test,

4. Functional Anatomy of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells. File A, File B,  Chapter Test

5. Microbial Metabolism. File A, File B, and File C,  Chapter Test.

6. Microbial Growth,  Chapter Test.

7. The Control of Microbial Growth,  Chapter Test.

8. Microbial Genetics. File A, File B, and File C; Chapter Test.

9. Biotechnology and Recombinant DNA. File A, and File B; Chapter Test.

10. Classification of Microorganisms. File A and File B; Chapter Test.

11. The Prokaryotes:Domains Bacteria and Archaea, Chapter Test.

12. The Eukaryotes: Fungi, Algae, Protozoa, and Helminths. File A, File B, File C and File D;Chapter Test.

13. Viruses, Viroids, and Prions. File A, and File B; Chapter Test.

14. Principles of Disease and Epidemiology; Chapter Test.

15. Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity Chapter Test.

16. Innate Immunity: Nonspecific Defenses of the Host, Chapter Test.

17. Adaptive Immunity: Specific Defenses of the Host, Chapter Test

18. Practical Applications of Immunology, Chapter Test.

19. Disorders Associated with the Immune System. File A and File B; Chapter Test.

20. Antimicrobial Drugs. File A and File B; Chapter Test.

21. Microbial Diseases of the Skin and Eyes. File A and File B, Chapter Test.

22. Microbial Diseases of the Nervous System. File A and File B, Chapter Test.

23. Microbial Diseases of the Cardiovascualr and Lymphatic Systems. File A, File B, and File C; Chapter Test.

24. Microbial Diseases of the Respiratory System. File A, File B, and File C; Chapter Test.

25. Microbial Diseases of the Digestive System. File A , File B and File C; Chapter Test.

26. Microbial Diseases of the Urinary and Reproductive Systems, Chapter Test.

27. Environmental Microbiology. File A, File B, and File C, Chapter Test.

28. Applied and Industrial Microbiology, Chapter Test.