Why are antibiotics for treating the common cold?
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a. colds are caused by antibiotics.
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b. colds are caused by viruses.
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c. bacteria are not killed by antibiotics.
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d. antibiotics cannot treat illnesses.
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B

Explanation:

Antibiotics cannot kill viruses. The common cold is caused by Rhinovirus, which is a virus if you couldn't tell by the name. Since rhinovirus is a virus, antibiotics cannot remove the virus from the system.

one characteristic that is shared by all is a soft body. many

of these invertebrate animals also have an outer shell to protect their

body. oysters, clams, snails, and mussels are all mollusks. so are octopuses, squids, and slugs. mollusks live on land and in freshwater.

i am positive it is c. condensing but i may be wrong