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Antibiotics And Painkillers (GCSE Biology)

The following is a GCSE Biology test covering 'Antibiotics And Painkillers' from the broader topic Infection And Response. The test is geared towards the AQA exam board style syllabus.
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What is an important aseptic technique when preparing agar plates for bacterial testing?
What is the primary advantage of completing a full prescribed antibiotic course (unless advised otherwise by a doctor)?
Aspirin (salicylic acid originally) was first extracted from which plant source?
Why are peer-reviewed scientific publications important when evaluating claims about a new antibiotic or painkiller?
Which substance is used to treat bacterial infections by killing or stopping bacterial growth?
Why can viruses not be treated with antibiotics?
Which of the following best explains why antibiotic-resistant infections can spread quickly in a hospital?
Why do scientists incubate clinical bacterial cultures at 37°C while school labs often use 25°C?
Why do hospitals perform sensitivity testing for antibiotics on bacteria taken from a patient?
Which description fits a painkiller classified as an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug)?
Which method would give a quantitative comparison of effectiveness between two antibiotics using zones of inhibition?