CAIE IGCSE Biology 15.1.3 Some Bacteria Are Resistant Questions

Practise explaining how some bacteria resist antibiotics and why this makes treatment of bacterial infections less effective.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Biology 0610

Exam points

  • state that antibiotic-resistant bacteria survive treatment and reduce its effectiveness
  • use a small or absent clear zone on a culture plate as evidence of resistance

CAIE IGCSE Biology 15.1.3 Some Bacteria Are Resistant Questions question 1

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Why is an MRSA infection difficult to treat?

A

MRSA is a bacterium.

B

MRSA is a virus.

C

MRSA is resistant to some antibiotics.

D

MRSA is resistant to some antibodies.

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