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O-LevelBiologyCoordination & Response5090/11 · Oct/Nov 2023 · Q211 Mark

Drugs can be used to treat infections in the body. What are antibiotics used for?

Ato destroy bacteria
Bto destroy viruses
Cto develop passive immunity
Dto stimulate an immune response

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A: to destroy bacteria

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Coordination & Response, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2023 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 21.

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