Question for the letter A: Antibiotics!
Viruses Bacteria
Which organisms are killed by antibiotics?
A. Bacteria
B. Viruses
C. Both
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The answer is A. Bacteria
Bacteria are killed by antibiotics. Antibiotics target the construction of the bacterial cell wall or bacterial replication process.
Antibiotics don’t target viruses because viruses reproduce inside of human cells, do not have walls, and have a different replication process.