Problem
a) What was "miasma theory" and how is it different from our current understanding of infectious diseases?
b) What is spontaneous generation versus biogenesis? Which scientist played a major role in disproving one of these theories? How did he do it? Postulates? Why are they important or useful?
c) What are the 4 types of Macromolecules? For each one, (i) describe the monomer units they are made from and (ii) 2 functions of that macromolecule group in living organisms?
d) What are Koch's Postulates? Why are they important?