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A-LevelBiologyInfectious diseasesMay/June 2020Paper 1 Q361 Mark

The table compares total antibiotic use (X) and the percentage of antibiotic-resistant pneumonia cases (Y) in five countries. [Figure 36.1] What is supported by the data?

AWhen X decreases there is an increase in Y.
BWhen X increases there is an increase in Y.
CWhen X increases it causes an increase in Y.
DThere is no relationship between X and Y.

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This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Biology (9700) May/June 2020 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Infectious diseases and is worth 1 mark.

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