GCSE Biology – Antibiotics and resistance
Learning Objectives
-I can explain how antibiotics work
-I can describe the problem of emerging antibiotic resistance
-I can explain how overuse of antibiotics can cause conditions such as MRSA to arise
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1. Question
What do painkillers do?
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2. Question
Name one way that painkillers reduce symptoms of disease.
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3. Question
Name one way that painkillers reduce symptoms of disease.
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4. Question
What do painkillers not do?
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5. Question
Painkillers do not
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6. Question
What has to fight the disease, even when painkillers are used?
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7. Question
Name the most important type of cell in the immune system.
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8. Question
What are antibiotics?
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9. Question
What do antibiotics cure?
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10. Question
How do antibiotics work?
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11. Question
How have antibiotics helped the world?
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12. Question
What types of disease can antibiotics treat?
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13. Question
What do you have to be given the right antibiotic for?
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14. Question
Antibiotics cannot kill what type of pathogen?
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15. Question
Name an example of an antibiotic.
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16. Question
Why is it hard to develop drugs to kill viruses?
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17. Question
What do drugs that kill viruses often cause?
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18. Question
Which type of drug would be used to treat HIV?
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19. Question
How do bacteria reproduce?
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20. Question
What does binary fission involve?
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21. Question
What types of bacteria are evolving?
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22. Question
What does resistant strain mean?
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23. Question
Why have resistant strains emerged?
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24. Question
What do resistant strains cause?
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25. Question
What do specific bacteria require?