Eyes of Nye - Antibiotic Resistance PDF

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The Eyes of Nye Antibiotics

1. How many people died of the black plague? 56 million people died from black plague

2. What was believed to protect people from the disease? Its was believed to protect people from the disease is to wear a suits flower petal with a peak mask

3. How has the rate of death due to infectious disease changed in the last 100 years? The infection disease changed in the last 100 yeas was decreasing What is the primary reason for this change? The reason for this change that scientist developed new antibiotics.

4. Which year had the most fatalities due to infectious disease? In 1918 has the most fatalities due to the infection disease

5. What was the first mass-produced antibiotic drug? The first mass produced drug was penisilian

6. Why has the rate of death due to infectious disease started to increase again? It began to increase again because bacteria started to become resistant to antibiotic

7. What does an antibiotic do exactly? Antibiotics is a selective poison it kills certain bacteria without harming the cells or the body

8. What happens if a bacteria exposed to antibiotics mutates?

9. Why are there so many resistant bacteria found in hospitals?

10. Antibiotics do not work against __________________.

11. How many pounds of antibiotics are used in the US each year?

12. What % of the antibiotics used are fed to animals?

What is the effect of giving animals antibiotics?

Do the antibiotics end up in the meat?

Where else do the antibiotics end up?

13. How many adults actually wash their hands after using public restrooms?

14. What should people do to minimize the effects of antibiotics resistance?...