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Medicinal drugs (Antibiotics)

Subtopic

Medicinal drugs (Antibiotics) under Drugs for Grade 11 IGCSE.

About Topic & Revision

Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    Why are doctors becoming more cautious about prescribing antibiotics for every minor infection?

    A.

    To save time during appointments

    B.

    To slow down the development of antibiotic resistance

    C.

    Because antibiotics are becoming toxic to humans

    D.

    Because bacteria have all been wiped out

  2. 2.

    Which scientist(s) worked on the mass production and purification of Penicillin for medical use?

    A.

    Charles Darwin

    B.

    Florey and Chain

    C.

    Watson and Crick

    D.

    Albert Einstein

  3. 3.

    Which of these is the most effective way to reduce the spread of antibiotic-resistant 'superbugs' in hospitals?

    A.

    Regular hand washing and hygiene protocols

    B.

    Giving every patient antibiotics as a precaution

    C.

    Keeping the windows closed at all times

    D.

    Increasing the room temperature

Download the worksheet for Drugs - Medicinal drugs (Antibiotics) to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.

Misused drugs (Alcohol and Tobacco)

Subtopic

Misused drugs (Alcohol and Tobacco) under Drugs for Grade 11 IGCSE.

About Topic & Revision

Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    Which of these is a long-term risk associated with heavy tobacco use?

    A.

    Improved athletic performance

    B.

    High risk of lung and throat diseases

    C.

    Increased lung capacity

    D.

    Better sense of smell

  2. 2.

    Which of the following describes the effect of alcohol on the body's reaction to a stimulus?

    A.

    Stimulus --> Faster Brain Processing --> Rapid Response

    B.

    Stimulus --> Slower Brain Processing --> Delayed Response

    C.

    Stimulus --> No Brain Processing --> No Response

    D.

    Stimulus --> Instant Brain Processing --> No Response

  3. 3.

    Which substance in tobacco smoke is known to irritate the lining of the bronchi?

    A.

    Tar

    B.

    Glucose

    C.

    Oxygen

    D.

    Vitamin C

Download the worksheet for Drugs - Misused drugs (Alcohol and Tobacco) to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.

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