Evolution of Bacteria Quiz 1 Antibiotics can be used to treat which of the follo

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Evolution of Bacteria Quiz 1 Antibiotics can be used to treat which of the following? Name a. Bacteria b. Virusers c. Fungi d. Bacteria and viruses e. Bacteria, viruses, and fungi Period 2. Which of the following is NOT a way that1ogeo antibiotics kill bacteria? a. Destroying the cell wal b. Inhibiing rbosomes c. Breaking DNA d. Dissolving nuckei e. All are ways that antfibiotics kill 3. What type of antibiotic did we use on our petri dishes to test for resstance? E 700 a. Ampicin b. Penicilin c. Methicilin 4. According to our investigations, what resources do bacteria need to survive? a. Nutrients b. Water c. Room to grow . d Ideal temperature e. All of the cbove 5. What, specfically. becomes resistant to antiblotics? a. Bacteria b. Peoplk c. People and bacteria d. Antseptics e. Vruses 6. What is most Bikely the expianation for why hospitals have antiblotic resistant bacteriat a. People with bacterial infections go to hospita's and touch everything. b. Hospitals are always cleaning and using antisepfics. The only bacteria that could survive are hose that have resistance c. Poor cleaning habits by hospital staff so bacteria spreads easily d. Hospitals store lots of antseptics and antibiolics which attrocts antibiotic resistant bactoria e. Trick question. Hospitals do not have antibioric resistant bacteria 7. True or Fabe: Addie had both antibiolic resistant bacteria AND non resistant bacteria in her system.

Explanation / Answer

1. Answer is A. Treat bacteria infections only. Antibiotics are medicines used to treat infections and they target bacteria, not viruses.

2. Answer E. All are the ways that antibiotics kill bacteria.

3. Answer is A. Penicillin derivatives such as ampicillin can work on either Gram-positive or Gram-negative bacteria.

4. Answer is E. All the above. Bacteria have these same needs; they need nutrients for energy, water to stay hydrated, and a place to grow that meets their environmental preferences.

5. Answer is A. It is not people who become immune or resistant to an antibiotic. Rather it is the bacteria responsible for infections that become resistant.

6. Answer is C. Contact with contaminated surfaces such as door handles, over-bed tables and call bells and contact with contaminated hands of hospital staff.

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