The Wonders of Bacteria in Our Lives
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What is the main purpose of bacteria in our bodies?

  • Helping us digest food and produce vitamins (correct)
  • Controlling other bacteria in the body
  • Contributing to the weight of the brain
  • Causing deadly infections

    • Which bacteria is mentioned as usually harmless when it lives in the nose?

  • Bacillus anthracis
  • E. coli
  • Salmonella
  • Staphylococcus aureus (correct)

    • What is one problem with using antibiotics as mentioned in the text?

  • They only kill good bacteria
  • They contribute to weight gain
  • They kill all bacteria in the body (correct)
  • They have no effect on infection-causing bacteria

    • According to scientists, what should be done regarding the use of antibiotics?

    <p>Avoid using them very often</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are doctors developing to help restore the balance of helpful bacteria in the body?

    <p>Probiotic remedies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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