AIPMT PRELIMS2002Zoology-Microbiology
AIPMT PRELIMS 2002 Zoology Antibiotic Resistance MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Some bacteria able to grow in Streptomycin containing medium due to -
A
Natural selection
B
Induced mutation
C
Reproductive isolation
D
Genetic drift
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Bacteria can develop resistance to antibiotics like Streptomycin through induced mutations that confer survival advantages.
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