All of the Following Statements Concerning Development of Antibiotic Resistance

question 32

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements concerning development of antibiotic resistance are true EXCEPT:

• A) resistant cells are normally in the minority in a bacterial population.
• B) it is often mediated by R- plasmids.
• C) new resistance genes can be gained through transformation, transduction, or conjugation.
• D) resistance can occur through mutation of existing bacterial genes.
• E) resistant cells grow more efficiently and quickly than susceptible cells.

Understand different types of authority and their association with various societies.

Identify and differentiate between types of political organizations.

Recognize how authority is derived in modern societies.

Understand the role of special interest groups and lobbies in political representation.

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Definitions:

Kruskal-Wallis Test

An approach that is not based on parameter-specific criteria to determine if samples are from the same distribution.

Significance Level

The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis in a statistical test when it is actually true; commonly denoted by alpha.

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Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test

A non-parametric statistical test used to compare two related samples, to assess whether their population mean ranks differ.