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By all of the following ways bacteria be...

By all of the following ways bacteria become resistant to antibiotic excpet

A

making enzymes that inactivate the drug

B

becoming impermeable to the drug

C

modifying the target of the drug

D

moving away from the drug.

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The correct Answer is:
D
Bacteria become resistant to antibiotic by either producing enzymes or forming impermeable capsule and modifying the target of the drug.
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