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Complete Question Explanation
The correct answer choice is (D)
In developing a possible prephrase for this question, we might consider the passage comparison discussion above. The main point of overlap between the two authors is that they both discuss the problem of antibiotic resistance. Answer choice (D) is the only choice which provides a point of agreement—both authors agree that there has been an increase in antibiotic resistance. Incorrect answer choice (A) discusses a reduction in resistance, while the problem discussed is the growing resistance. Incorrect answer choices (B) and (E) are only discussed in passage B, and only the author of Passage A would agree with incorrect answer choice (C).
The correct answer choice is (D)
In developing a possible prephrase for this question, we might consider the passage comparison discussion above. The main point of overlap between the two authors is that they both discuss the problem of antibiotic resistance. Answer choice (D) is the only choice which provides a point of agreement—both authors agree that there has been an increase in antibiotic resistance. Incorrect answer choice (A) discusses a reduction in resistance, while the problem discussed is the growing resistance. Incorrect answer choices (B) and (E) are only discussed in passage B, and only the author of Passage A would agree with incorrect answer choice (C).