BI-1478
Antibiotics
Biology · Secondary 4 · Medium · Antibiotics
Which statement best explains why antibiotics cannot be used to cure influenza?
- Viruses do not contain any genetic material for antibiotics to act on.
- Viruses do not have cell walls or their own metabolism for antibiotics to target.
- Viruses are too large to be affected by antibiotic molecules.
- Viruses only infect plants, not humans, so antibiotics are unnecessary.
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