Antibiotics(General Knowledge > General Science ) Questions and Answers

Question 1. Select the example of something which does not cause antibiotic resistance
  1.    Not finishing a course of antibiotics.
  2.    Giving antibiotics to live stock (animals we eat).
  3.    Using antibiotics when we don't need them.
  4.    Finishing a course of antibiotics.
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Finishing a course of antibiotics.
Question 2. Antibiotics are chemical substances that kill bacterial cells by interrupting a key cellular function
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    Maybe
  4.    All of above
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> True
Question 3. Antibiotic resistance is a huge problem because the antibiotics we have now to fight bacteria will not work
  1.    antibiotics, bacteria
  2.    bacteria, antibiotics
  3.    antibodies, bacteria
  4.    antibiotics, viruses
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> antibiotics, bacteria
Question 4. Select the part of a bacteria cell antibiotics attack and destroy
  1.    DNA
  2.    Cytoplasm
  3.    Cell membrane
  4.    Cell wall
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Cell wall
Question 5. Which theory explains why bacteria become resistant to antibiotics
  1.    Acquired characteristics
  2.    Natural selection
  3.    Photosynthesis
  4.    Respiration
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Natural selection
Question 6. _______________ are chemicals produced by bacteria and fungi that inhibit or kill other microbes
  1.    plasmas
  2.    disinfectants
  3.    antiseptics
  4.    antibiotics
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> antibiotics
Question 7. Fleming had discovered the first antibiotic
  1.    mold
  2.    bacteria
  3.    fungi
  4.    viruses
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> bacteria
Question 8. Who prescribes you antibiotics?
  1.    Nurse
  2.    Doctor
  3.    Parents
  4.    Dentist
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Doctor
Question 9. Antiseptics can be taken to kill bacteria inside the body
  1.    True
  2.    False
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> False
Question 10. Antiseptics are poisonous inside the body
  1.    True
  2.    False
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> True
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