Multiple choice

Match compounds in Column I with inhibitory activities in Column II.

 
Column I
Column II
A. Vancomycin 1. Cell wall synthesis
B. Rifampin 2. RNA synthesis
C. Puromycin 3. Protein synthesis
D. Ciprofloxacin 4. DNA synthesis

  1. A - 1; B - 2; C - 3; D - 4

  2. A - 1; B - 3; C - 2; D - 4

  3. A - 3; B - 4; C - 1; D - 2

  4. A - 3; B - 2; C - 1; D - 4

  5. A - 4; B - 2; C - 3; D - 1
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Explanation

Correct answer. Vancomycin acts by inhibition of cell wall synthesis. Rifampin acts by inhibition of RNA synthesis. Puromycin acts by inhibition of protein synthesis. Ciprofloxacin acts by inhibition of DNA synthesis.

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