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Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Why are Antibiotics considered magic bullets?
They killl everything
They kill humans but leave bacteria unharmed
Harmful to bacteria but not humans
There is no reason
What disease is the number 1 killer in WWII
MRSA
Tuberculosis
Malaria
Cholera
About how many different types of antibiotics are there?
160+
80+
180+
60+
Are there some bacteria that are antibiotic resistant?
Yes
No
Maybe
All of the Antibiotics are variations of how many different basic compounds?
6
12
16
38
What do Anitbiotics do?
They are useless against bacteria
They kill the bacteria
They weaken the bacteria
They disslove the cell wall of bacteria
How does not having a cell wall affect bacteria
They cant move without it
Without it they cant multiply
Not having it helps them
They cant harm out bodies without cell wall
Why is antibiotic resistance bad?
Antibiotics may have no effect on bacteria
Eventually bacteria may be so strong that common colds could be harmful
It will make our bodies weaker
Antibiotics may eventually start killing humans
How long did it take bacteria to develop resistance to pennicilin?
2 years
6 months
3 years
They haven't devoloped reistance to anything yet
What are Some symptoms of MRSA
Boils
vomiting
Sores
nausea
What was the first true antibiotic made?
Salvarsan
penicillin
CBB enzyme
Streptomycin
When was the first antibiotic made?
1928
1929
1938
1939
