MISCELLENOUS
VACCINATION
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Question
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Which of the following describes how antibiotic resistance occurs?
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Weak viruses take over the machinery of bacteria cells.
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Strong bacteria resist reproducing.
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Strong viruses cause bacteria to become resistant to medicine.
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Weak bacteria are killed first, leaving behind stronger strains of bacteria that are capable of reproducing.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Through mutation and selection, bacteria can develop defense mechanisms against antibiotics. For example, some bacteria have developed biochemical “pumps” that can remove an antibiotic before it reaches its target, while others have evolved to produce enzymes to inactivate the antibiotic.
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