1. Antibiotics are effective at treating A.) a common cold, but not genital warts B.) a tapeworm infection, but not botulism C.) strep throat, but not the flu D.) athlete's foot, but not an ear infection 2. The sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes associated with allergies are cause when A.) smooth muscles reduce the size of air passageways in the lungs B.) the immune system attacks the body's own cells C.) mast cells release histamines D.) infected cells produce interferon
1st clue: Antibiotics are effective against bacterial infections, certain fungal infections and some kinds of parasites. Antibiotics don't work against viruses.
so number 1 is b
how about number 2?
Wrong. they can't treat like colds, flu or other viral infections
so d is the answer
Viral infections includes flu, cold and cough.
so c is the answer?
how about number 2?
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