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Topic 6: Microbiology, immunity and ecosystems
Quick questions on Microorganisms and disease: pathogens, culturing and antibiotics - Edexcel A-Level Biology B
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Explain why antibiotics do not work against viral infections. [2 marks]
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Explain how the overuse of antibiotics leads to resistant bacteria. [3 marks]
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