How Long to Read Understanding Microbes

How Long Does it Take to Read Understanding Microbes?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Understanding Microbes by Jeremy W. Dale

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

We can’t see them, but microbes are the dominant form oflife on Earth. They make up half of the world’s biomass. Theywere here billions of years before we were, and they will be hereafter we are gone. Without their activity, life as we know it wouldbe impossible. Even within our own bodies, there are ten times asmany bacterial cells as human cells. Understanding Microbesprovides a clear, accessible introduction to this world ofmicrobes. As well as looking at a selection of infectious diseases,including how they are prevented and treated, the book explores theimportance of microbes in the environment, in the production andpreservation of food, and their applications in biotechnology. This lively and engaging book provides the basics ofmicrobiology, in a contemporary context. It will be equally usefulfor students across the biological, environmental and healthsciences, and for the curious reader wanting to learn more aboutthis fascinating subject. A highly-readable, concise introduction to the basics ofmicrobiology placed in the context of the very latest developmentsin molecular biology and their impact on the microbial world. Numerous real-world examples range from how cows digest grassto the role of microbes in cancer and the impact of climatechange Well-illustrated in full colour throughout. Written by an Author with a proven track record in teaching,writing and research.

How long is Understanding Microbes?

Understanding Microbes by Jeremy W. Dale is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Understanding Microbes Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Understanding Microbes aloud.

What Reading Level is Understanding Microbes?

Understanding Microbes is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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Where Can I Buy Understanding Microbes?

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