Antibiotic Resistance OALH
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18 questions
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1. State the function of painkillers. (1)
1. State the function of painkillers. (1)
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2. State the type of medicine which can be used to treat salmonella (food poisoning). (1)
2. State the type of medicine which can be used to treat salmonella (food poisoning). (1)
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3. Name the vector which carries the plasmodium protist between humans. (1)
3. Name the vector which carries the plasmodium protist between humans. (1)
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4. Name the piece of equipment used to measure the volume of a solution. (1)
4. Name the piece of equipment used to measure the volume of a solution. (1)
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5. If 257,000 bacteria are dividing in a population of 1 million, calculate this as a percentage. (1)
5. If 257,000 bacteria are dividing in a population of 1 million, calculate this as a percentage. (1)
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Challenge - Explain how a vaccine causes immunity to a disease.
Challenge - Explain how a vaccine causes immunity to a disease.
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Define mutation?
Define mutation?
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Place the following statements into the correct order describing how a colony of bacteria become resistant to antibiotics:
Place the following statements into the correct order describing how a colony of bacteria become resistant to antibiotics:
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Which of the following is not a method of reducing antibiotic resistance?
Which of the following is not a method of reducing antibiotic resistance?
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1. Antibiotic resistance develops…
1. Antibiotic resistance develops…
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2. Antibiotic resistance
2. Antibiotic resistance
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3. People are increasing the rate at which bacteria populations are acquiring antibiotic resistance by:
3. People are increasing the rate at which bacteria populations are acquiring antibiotic resistance by:
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4. Which of the following is NOT a method to reduce the rate of development of antibiotic resistant strains of bacteria?
4. Which of the following is NOT a method to reduce the rate of development of antibiotic resistant strains of bacteria?
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____________ are disease causing organisms. They include bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
____________ are disease causing organisms. They include bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
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_____________ can be used to treat bacteria but are not effective against viruses.
_____________ can be used to treat bacteria but are not effective against viruses.
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Some bacteria have _________- to become resistant to antibiotics
Some bacteria have _________- to become resistant to antibiotics
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This means that antibiotics will not _________ the bacteria.
This means that antibiotics will not _________ the bacteria.
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Some bacteria are resistant to all antibiotics. ________ is an example of resistant bacteria. New antibiotics need to be discovered that will destroy these.
Some bacteria are resistant to all antibiotics. ________ is an example of resistant bacteria. New antibiotics need to be discovered that will destroy these.