Unlocking the Untapped Antibiotic Potential of Soil Microbes
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Description: This activity provides an introduction to the concepts of antibiosis, hormesis, and microbial ecology; and the types of microbe-microbe interactions, the history of the discovery of antibiotics, and the need for new antibiotics.
Grade Levels: 9-12
Keywords: microbes, antibiotics, soil biology, human health, Soil Biology
Lesson Area: Soil Biology
Resource Type: Lab Experiment
Next Generation Science Standards
| Grade | Discipline | Core Idea |
|---|---|---|
| 9-12 | ESS3.A: Natural resources | Resource availability has guided the development of human society and use of natural resources has associated costs, risks, and benefits. |