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Safety in Science — Unit test

Question 6 • *26-27 CFISD TX-Chemistry A CR

What was the result of the development of antibiotics by microbiologists on the outcome of World War II?

Answer
A
increase in financial contributions for the war effort
B
decrease in death from wound-related infections
C
increase in access to chemical warfare
D
decrease in contamination of military food supply

Explanation

Antibiotics, including penicillin, helped treat bacterial infections that could develop in wounds. Their use reduced deaths from wound-related infections among soldiers during World War II. The correct choice is “decrease in death from wound-related infections.”

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