Worksheetsantibiotic resistance ultra
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A long, tail like structure that helps a bacterium to move is called a...
a)
cilia
b)
pili
c)
flagellum
d)
capsule
2.
A disease causing organism
a)
pathogen
b)
poison
c)
vaccine
d)
prokaryote
3.
The flu is caused by
a)
bacteria
b)
virus
4.
If you go to a doctor and are prescribed antibiotics you probably have an illness cause by a
a)
virus
b)
bacteria
c)
host cell
d)
macrophage
5.
Antibiotic resistant bacteria are a problem because:
a)
we can't help people with those infections
b)
bacteria smell pretty bad
c)
something about viruses
d)
they are not a problem, I love being sick
6.
People are making antibiotic resistance worse by:
a)
taking antibiotics only when they need them
b)
putting antibiotics into our food and environment
c)
not sharing antibiotics with others
7.
The rate that bacteria develop antibiotic resistance at can be sped up by:
a)
Exposure to lower levels of antimicrobials than prescribed
b)
2.Exposure to broad-spectrum antibiotics (which aren’t specific to a microbe)
c)
3.Overuse of antibiotics in foods/agriculture
d)
4. All of the above
8.
The word “antibiotic” means
a)
"against growth"
b)
"against disease"
c)
"against all odds"
d)
“against life”
9.
What can we do to reduce the rate of development of antibiotic resistant strains of bacteria
a)
Always finish a course of antibiotics
b)
Only take antibiotics when they are really needed
c)
Take antibiotics whenever it is possible
d)
Reduce the amount of antibiotics given to animals in the farming industry
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