Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option which can substitute the following sentence.

A medicine that can destroy harmful bacteria in the body.

  1. Antibiotic

  2. Destructs organism

  3. Killer of germs

  4. Killer of bacteria

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Antibiotic is the specific medical term for medicines that kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria. The other options are descriptive phrases rather than the proper scientific terminology. Antibiotics work by targeting bacterial cell structures or metabolic processes.