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When amylase breaks down starch they form simple sugars, or disaccharides and trisaccharides which are converted by other enzymes to glucose to supply the body with energy.
<span>Antibiotic resistance arises due to the evolution of the organisms they are designed to destroy. Subsequent generations of such organisms develop resistance to the antibiotic. Hospitals' overuse of antibiotics quickens the process, as does the administration of antibiotics to feedlot cattle, whose meat is consumed by people.</span>
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Which statement about biological literacy is inaccurate?
Assuming that all bacteria can infect you because your mother told you so is an example of biological literacy
Explanation:
This not accurate as regards biology as science does not give room for guessing or assumptions, every hypothesis must have passed through rigorous processes such as observation, experiment, criticism, validation before they are either accepted or rejected in science. So the Assumption that all bacteria can infect you because your mother told you so is an example of biological literacy is not just an illusion but also a mockery of science. Every scientific studies must be validated before being published for the general public.
The correct answer is: d) begins later in life
Eggs or female reproductive cells are formed well before birth in a huge number (primordial oocytes). But, the number of oocyte decreases after birth constantly (there are 2 million oocytes at birth and 40,000 of them in puberty). At menopause, no egg cells are left.
On the other hand, the first sperms are formed only from puberty, but the production of those cells never stops.