Bacteria, Infection, and Antibiotic Resistance — Understanding & Application
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Question 1 · Not all bacteria cause disease
Which bacterial role can be beneficial?
Question 2 · Damage and transmission routes
Which can transmit infection?
Question 3 · Antibiotics act on susceptible bacteria
Why not use antibiotics for a viral cold?
Question 4 · Resistance and responsible use
What is resistance?
Question 5 · Not all bacteria cause disease
A learner answers ‘Which bacterial role can be beneficial?’ with ‘Supporting digestion’. Is that response correct?
Question 6 · Damage and transmission routes
A learner answers ‘Which can transmit infection?’ with ‘Bone cells becoming bacteria’. Is that response correct?
Question 7 · Antibiotics act on susceptible bacteria
A learner answers ‘Why not use antibiotics for a viral cold?’ with ‘They target bacteria rather than that virus’. Is that response correct?
Question 8 · Resistance and responsible use
A learner answers ‘What is resistance?’ with ‘Not wanting to swallow tablets’. Is that response correct?