Antibiotic Resistance

Examples of antibiotics:

• Penicillin

• Tetracyclines

• Neomycin

• All of the above

The word “antibiotic” means

• "against growth"

• "against disease"

• "against all odds"

• “against life”

Broad spectrum antibiotics are good because:

• They Kill many different pathogenic bacteria

• They are really cheap to buy

• They cause antibiotic resistance

• None of the above

Broad spectrum antibiotics are bad because:

• They kill many different pathogenic bacteria

• They are really cheap to buy

• They can increase the rate of development of antibiotic resistance

• All of the above

Antibiotic resistant bacteria are a problem because:

• It is more difficult to treat people infected with them

• bacteria smell pretty bad

• viruses them grow out of control

• they are not a problem, I love being sick

how are bacteria becoming resistant to antibiotics?

• bacteria does not become resistant to antibiotics.

• by a genetic mutation/by acquiring resistance from another bacterium.

• by wishing they were resistant.

• antibiotic resistance does not exist.

The bacteria seen in the picture is

• bacillus
• coccus
• spirillus

The bacteria seen in the picture is

• coccus
• bacillus
• spirillus

A long, tail like structure that helps a bacterium to move is called a...

• cilia
• pili
• flagellum
• capsule

A unicellular organism that does not have a nucleus

• fungus
• bacteria
• biome
• virus