Q.1
Examples of antibiotics:
  • Penicillin
  • Tetracyclines
  • Neomycin
  • All of the above
Q.2
The word “antibiotic” means
  • "against growth"
  • "against disease"
  • "against all odds"
  • “against life”
Q.3
A bacterial infection __________ be treated using an antibiotic. A viral infection __________.
  • can; also can
  • can; cannot
  • cannot; can
  • cannot; also cannot
Q.4
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
Q.5
Antibiotics are chemical substances that kill bacterial cells by interrupting a key cellular function
  • True
  • False
  • Maybe
  • All of above
Q.6
Which theory explains why bacteria become resistant to antibiotics
  • Acquired characteristics
  • Natural selection
  • Photosynthesis
  • Respiration
Q.7
Select the part of a bacteria cell antibiotics attack and destroy.
  • DNA
  • Cytoplasm
  • Cell membrane
  • Cell wall
Q.8
Select the example of an antibiotic.
  • vaccine
  • pathogen
  • penicillin
  • antibody
Q.9
Select the disease which can be treated with antibiotics.
  • Cold
  • Influenza
  • COVID 19
  • Bacterial infection
Q.10
Select the correct definition for antibiotics.
  • Chemicals which destroy bacteria.
  • Chemicals which destroy fungi.
  • Chemicals which destroy viruses.
  • Chemicals which destroy parasites.
Q.11
Select the example of something which does not cause antibiotic resistance.
  • Not finishing a course of antibiotics.
  • Giving antibiotics to live stock (animals we eat).
  • Using antibiotics when we don't need them.
  • Finishing a course of antibiotics.
Q.12
Antibiotic resistance is a huge problem because the antibiotics we have now to fight bacteria will not work. Therefore we will need to make new kinds of .......... to fight the new types of ...........
  • antibiotics, bacteria
  • bacteria, antibiotics
  • antibodies, bacteria
  • antibiotics, viruses
Q.13
We can see how well bacteria work by measuring how much bacteria they can kill. A big zone of inhibition means...
  • The antibiotic is working very well
  • The antibiotic is working very badly
  • The antibiotic is not working at all
  • All of above
Q.14
Which of these is an example of an antibiotic?
  • Pencillin
  • Tylenol
  • Advil
  • Tumms
Q.15
Antibiotics kill bacteria.
  • True
  • False
Q.16
Who prescribes you antibiotics?
  • Nurse
  • Doctor
  • Parents
  • Dentist
Q.17
A cold is caused by a _______________.
  • virus
  • bacteria
  • too much medicine
  • lack of sleep
Q.18
Antibiotics are...
  • Chemicals that kill bacteria
  • An example of a painkiller
  • Chemicals that help bacteria
  • All of above
Q.19
Antiseptics are poisonous inside the body
  • True
  • False
Q.20
Antiseptics can be taken to kill bacteria inside the body
  • True
  • False
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