Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
Broad spectrum antibiotic is that which...

Broad spectrum antibiotic is that which

A

Acts on both pathogens and hosts

B

Acts on all bacteria and viruses

C

Acts on a varietly of pathogenic micro-organisms

D

Is effective in very small amounts

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
C
It is an antibiotic which can kill or destroy a number of pathogens that belong to different groups with different sturcture and cell wall composition.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • HEALTH AND DISEASE

    ERRORLESS |Exercise Health And Disease|122 Videos

  • MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

    ERRORLESS |Exercise Molecular Basis Of Inheritance|469 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Broad spectrum antibiotics.

A broad spectrum antibiotic is :

Broad spectrum antibiotics are those which

Define the following : Broad spectrum antibiotics

Broad spectrum antibiotics are the ones which attack

Broad spectrum antibiotics are produced by

ERRORLESS -MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE-Microbes In Human Welfare
  1. Which one of the folliwing alcoholic drinks is produced without distil...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. What would happen if oxygen availability to acitivated sludge flocs is...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Which of the option shows following examle in ascending ordr in terms ...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Broad spectrum antibiotic is that which

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Antibiotics inhibit the growth of or destroy

    Text Solution

    |

  6. The fruit jucis turms bitter in taste if they are kept in open place f...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched

    Text Solution

    |

  8. After karyogamy followed by meiosis, spres are produced exogenously in

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Assertion : Yeast such as Saccharomyces cervisiae are used in banking ...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Assertion : The kneaded flour shows leavening, when yeast is added to ...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Assertion : Extraction and purification of enzymes is laborius and exp...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Assertion : Enzymes application provides protection to enzymes without...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. The application of microbial metabolism to trensform simple raw materi...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. For rapid production of alcohol , immobilised yeast calles are kept in

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Enzyme which has the fibrinolytic action plans'

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Under the 'Ganga and Yamuna action plans'

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Microorganisms contribute in human welfare in the following fields.

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Enzymes used in synthesis of jams and jellies are

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Why is the gas produced in a biogas plant and fermentation process of ...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. The 'clot buster ' produced by Streptococcus and modified by gemetic e...

    Text Solution

    |