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cartlidgeashley

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What are broad-spectrum antibiotics?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What is a nutrient-sparing substance?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Moriaki

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Answer to Question 1

antibiotics that can control many different microorganisms

Answer to Question 2

any substance that allows animals to use available nutrients more efficiently



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