Cambridge AS & A Level Biology
10.2Antibiotics
Antibiotics in Cambridge AS & A Level Biology: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives
What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.
- 10.2.1Outline how penicillin acts on bacteria and why antibiotics do not affect viruses.
- 10.2.2Discuss the consequences of antibiotic resistance and how to reduce its impact.
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Antibiotics and antibiotic resistance
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Turn Antibiotics into a strength.
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