The Rise of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)can Be Considered to Be

question 33

Multiple Choice

The rise of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) can be considered to be an example of artificial selection because

• A) humans purposefully raise MRSA in large fermenters in an attempt to make the bacteria ever-more resistant.
• B) S. aureus is cultivated by humans to replenish the soil with nutrients.
• C) humans synthesize methicillin and create environments in which bacteria frequently come into contact with methicillin.
• D) Humans are becoming resistant to bacteria by taking methicillin.

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