Microbiology: A Systems Approach 4th Edition by Marjorie Kelly Cowan

Exercise 35

Critical thinking is the ability to reason and solve problems using facts and concepts. These questions can be approached from a number of angles and, in most cases, they do not have a single correct answer.
a. Outline the modes of cycling water through the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere.
b. In the chapter 1 Case File, you learned about the role of microbes in the formation of precipitation. Expanding on this idea, could changing weather patterns alter the normal habitat range of environmental microbes today Explain your answer.