Antibiotic Resistance Evolves Quickly Because

question 15

Multiple Choice

Antibiotic resistance evolves quickly because

• A) antibiotics impose strong selection for resistance.
• B) antibiotics cause new mutations in bacteria that result in antibiotic resistance.
• C) natural selection causes evolution to slow down.
• D) bacterial infections should not be treated with antibiotics.

---

Definitions:

Current Liability

A financial obligation that is due within one year or within the normal operating cycle of the business, whichever is longer.

Indirect Method

A cash flow statement format that starts with net income and adjusts for non-cash transactions and changes in working capital to arrive at net cash provided by operating activities.

Comparative Balance Sheet

A financial statement that compares the balance sheets of two periods, highlighting changes in assets, liabilities, and equity.

Net Income

The total profit of a company after subtracting all its expenses from its revenues.