Mis - use of antibiotic and anti - malarial drugs has contributed to the development of resistance to these drugs.

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Mis - use of antibiotic and anti - malarial drugs has contributed to the development of resistance to these drugs.

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∻Answer∻ ⚹ True ⚹ ∻Solution∻ ‖ a ⋮ Antibiotic and anti-malarial resistance: The misuse of these drugs, such as not completing a prescribed course or using them for non-bacterial infections, can lead to the survival of resistant strains of bacteria or parasites. ‖ ‖ b ⋮ Selection pressure: Misuse creates a selection pressure that favors the survival and reproduction of organisms with resistance traits, which can be passed on to subsequent generations. ‖ ∻Key Concept∻ ⚹ Development of drug resistance ⚹ ∻Explanation∻ ⚹ The misuse of antibiotic and anti-malarial drugs has indeed contributed to the development of resistance, as it allows resistant strains to survive and proliferate. ⚹◊How does the misuse of antibiotics and anti-malarial drugs lead to the development of drug resistance in pathogenic microorganisms?⍭ Generate me a similar question◊

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