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There Is an Antibiotic Called Streptomycin That Doctors Prescribe for Infection

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There is an antibiotic called streptomycin that doctors prescribe for infection. The antibiotic combines with the bacteria's ribosomes causing them to lose their function. Consequently, the cells die and the person gets better. In other words, the antibiotic destroys bacteria by


A) stopping photosynthesis.
B) preventing them from packaging materials.
C) stopping the production of ATP energy.
D) not allowing them to produce proteins.
E) stopping them from being able to move.

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