A-LevelBiologyInfectious diseases9700/12 · Feb/Mar 2016 · Q371 Mark

What is not an example of antibiotic action?

Adamage to cell surface membranes

Bprevention of protein synthesis

Cprevention of synthesis of new cell walls

Dstimulation of antibody production

✓ Correct answer

D: stimulation of antibody production

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Topic: Infectious diseases, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Biology, Feb/Mar 2016 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 37.

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