Which of the following statements about antibiotic resistance in bacteria is FALSE?
A. Antibiotic use is not a factor in antibiotic resistance.
B. Bacteria can share resistant genes with other bacteria.
C. Some bacteria are becoming resistant to all known antibiotics.
D. Resistant genes arise naturally in bacteria.
Answer: A
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Which of the following is a difference between the Renaissance and the Reformation?
A. The Renaissance in northern Europe was at its height when the ideas it fostered came to Italy and became the Reformation. B. The Reformation fostered the rebirth of classical thought, whereas the Renaissance led to the creation of various Protestant sects. C. The Renaissance was stimulated by the ideals of the classics, whereas the Reformation was influenced by religious zeal. D. The Renaissance happened prior to the Middle Ages, whereas the Reformation marked the end of the Middle Ages.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Omar is experiencing IBS. Doctors consider all of the following to be possible triggers for his problem EXCEPT
A) stress and depression. B) changes in hormone levels. C) disruptions in signaling between the brain and the gut. D) a sedentary lifestyle.