Question

Assertion : Antibiotic is given to treat or prevent the bacterial infection.Reason : Antibiotic stops the growth of bacteria. * 2 points (a) Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion. (b) Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion. (c) Assertion is true but reason is false. (d) Assertion is false but reason is true

Answer 1

Answer:

I think both assertion and reasons are true and reason is correct explanation of assertion

Answer 2

Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of assertion. (option a)

• Antibiotics are drugs used to treat a wide assortment of r infections brought about by microbes, particularly bacteria. Since they were first presented during the 1940s and 50s, anti-toxins have saved a large number of lives.
• Antibiotics work by obstructing essential cycles in microscopic organisms, killing the bacteria, or preventing them from duplicating. This assists the body's normal immune framework with battling the bacterial disease.
• There are 3 common ways by which they do this:

1. Interfering with bacteria's reproduction.
2. Attacking the wall or coating surrounding bacteria.
3. Blocking protein production in bacteria.