people use more of an antibiotic, the number of bacteria that are resistant to that antibiotic increase. Which statement describes a mechanism behind this trend? (A.) People’s bodies become more resistant to antibiotics after exposure to them (B.) Antibiotic molecules get weaker over time due to natural selection (C.) The antibiotic kills sensitive bacteria, and any bacteria resistant to it multiply to take their place (D.) Bacteria take up antibiotics and integrate them into their own

people use more of an antibiotic, the number of bacteria that are resistant to that antibiotic increase. Which statement describes a mechanism behind this trend? (A.) People’s bodies become more resistant to antibiotics after exposure to them (B.) Antibiotic molecules get weaker over time due to natural selection (C.) The antibiotic kills sensitive bacteria, and any bacteria resistant to it multiply to take their place (D.) Bacteria take up antibiotics and integrate them into their own

Biology (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781337392938

Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Publisher:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Chapter18: Introduction To Darwinian Evolution

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1TYU: Evolution is based on which of the following concepts? (a) organisms share a common origin (b) over...

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