Think-Pair-Share Questions

1. Describe one way  an antibiotic can inhibit peptidoglycan synthesis, state how that ultimately kills the bacterium, and give an example of such an antibiotic.

2. Describe one way  an antibiotic can alter bacterial ribosomes, state how that ultimately inhibits or kills the bacterium, and give an example of such an antibiotic.

3. Describe one way  an antibiotic can interfere with bacterial DNA synthesis, state how that ultimately kills the bacterium, and give an example of such an antibiotic.