Antibiotic resistance is a consequence of evolution via natural selection. The antibiotic action is an environmental pressure; those bacteria which have a mutation allowing them to survive will live on to reproduce. They will then pass this trait to their offspring, which will be a fully resistant generation.
1. Oxidized
2. Reduced
3. Glucose
4. Pyruvate
5. NAD+
6. NADH
An acronym for understanding gain and loss of electrons is OIL RIG (Oxidation is Loss of electrons, Reduction is Gain of electrons).
I believe it’s a. conserve water. the waxy coating doesn’t let as much water evaporate.
A. Bacterial cells would undergo this type of reproduction, Binary Fission. An asexual reproductive process where a single bacterium splits into 2 additional bacteria, each having the same bacterial DNA and or genome as the original bacterium.
