Question detail

Select the option that keeps the biology idea accurate: explain that most new drugs are synthesised by chemists in the pharmaceutical industry.?

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MCQ

Type

practice

Style

Topic

Communicable diseases

Question

  1. A. Explain that most new drugs are synthesised by chemists in the pharmaceutical industry.
  2. B. A statement about another biology topic rather than Communicable diseases
  3. C. A revision technique rather than the scientific idea being tested
  4. D. A reversed cause-and-effect version of the objective

Answer

Explain that most new drugs are synthesised by chemists in the pharmaceutical industry. is the best answer for this Communicable diseases objective.

Explanation

Explain that most new drugs are synthesised by chemists in the pharmaceutical industry. is supported by the approved learning objective: "Explain that most new drugs are synthesised by chemists in the pharmaceutical industry". It stays within Communicable diseases, uses the key idea "[object Object]", and avoids distractors that either switch topic, describe a study method, or reverse the biology relationship.

Common mistake

Misunderstanding Drug Synthesis

Students often confuse the process of drug synthesis with the extraction of drugs from natural sources.

To fix this, students should focus on understanding that most new drugs are created through chemical synthesis in laboratories, rather than being directly extracted from plants or animals.

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