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ISAT VIP Practice Exam — International Student Admissions Test
ISAT — The International Student Admissions Test (ISAT) is administered by ACER (Australian Council for Educational Research) for international students applying to undergraduate medicine, dentistry, and health science programs at Australian universities; it comprises a Written Communication section and a Multiple Choice section covering verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, and scientific reasoning.
28
Questions
90m
Time Limit
65.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 28👑 VIP
Read the following passage, then answer the question below. "The rise of antimicrobial resistance represents one of the most significant public health challenges of the 21st century. Unlike previous medical crises that could be addressed through new treatments, antimicrobial resistance undermines the very tools used to combat bacterial infections. Overprescription of antibiotics in human medicine, combined with their widespread prophylactic use in agriculture, has accelerated the development of resistant strains. Some researchers argue that without coordinated global action, routine surgeries and minor infections may once again become life-threatening by 2050." According to the passage, which of the following best explains why antimicrobial resistance is described as uniquely challenging compared to other medical crises?
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