BI-295
Antibiotics
Biology · Secondary 3 · Medium · Antibiotics
Which statement explains why overuse of antibiotics can speed up the emergence of antibiotic‑resistant bacteria?
- Antibiotics directly change bacterial DNA to make them resistant
- Antibiotics kill resistant bacteria faster than non‑resistant ones
- Antibiotics cause bacteria to stop reproducing permanently
- Antibiotics kill non‑resistant bacteria, allowing resistant ones to multiply
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