AS 3.1 Unit 2: 3.2.10 Adaptation and selection are major components of evolution and make a significant contribution to the diversity of living organisms

Genetic variation in bacteria
Candidates should be able to:

• apply the concepts of adaptation and selection to other examples
• evaluate methodology, evidence and data relating to antibiotic resistance
• discuss ethical issues associated with the use of antibiotics
• discuss the ways in which society uses scientific knowledge relating to antibiotic resistance to inform decision-making