Bacterial infection and antibiotic resistance

In this lesson, we will learn about how antibiotics kills off bacterial infections but overuse can lead to antibiotic resistance.

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Q1.All bacteria is harmful to our body.

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Q2.Bacteria is used in making which of the following foods?

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Q3.There are typically around 100 million bacteria in a teaspoon of soil.

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Q4.The purpose of the immune system is to:

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Q5.You should never________________ when you have a common cold or flu.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.All bacteria is harmful to our body.

1/5

Q2.Bacteria is used in making which of the following foods?

2/5

Q3.There are typically around 100 million bacteria in a teaspoon of soil.

3/5

Q4.The purpose of the immune system is to:

4/5

Q5.You should never________________ when you have a common cold or flu.

5/5

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Bacterial infection and antibiotic resistance

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Q1.Which of the following statements is true regarding the function of antibodies?

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Q2.Most bacterial infection get better without antibiotics

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Q3.You should never________________ when you have a common cold or flu.

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Q4.Why can't antibodies attack viral infections?

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Q5.The overprescribing of antibiotics can cause

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Bacterial infection and antibiotic resistance

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.Which of the following statements is true regarding the function of antibodies?

1/5

Q2.Most bacterial infection get better without antibiotics

2/5

Q3.You should never________________ when you have a common cold or flu.

3/5

Q4.Why can't antibodies attack viral infections?

4/5

Q5.The overprescribing of antibiotics can cause

5/5

Lesson summary: Bacterial infection and antibiotic resistance

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