Practice In Medicine (9.2.A.3) - Economic Importance of Bacteria and Fungi

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Question 1.
What is the primary purpose of antibiotics?
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Think about how doctors prescribe them for infections.
Question 2.
Name one food that contains probiotics.
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Think of dairy products that are good for your belly.
3Question 3.
What type of bacteria is used to produce streptomycin?
- Escherichia coli
- Streptomyces
- Bacillus
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Think about the type of bacteria famous for antibiotics.
4Question 4.
True or False: Probiotics can harm gut health.
- True
- False
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Consider what probiotics do for you.
Question 5.
Analyze the impact of antibiotic resistance on public health.
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Consider how bacteria can evolve against medications.
Question 6.
Evaluate the importance of probiotics in modern diets.
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Think about what happens in the gut and how it affects overall health.

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