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Discovery And Development Of Drugs (GCSE Biology)

The following is a GCSE Biology test covering 'Discovery And Development Of Drugs' from the broader topic Infection And Response. The test is geared towards the AQA exam board style syllabus.
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Who first discovered the antibiotic penicillin from Penicillium mould?
Why is antibiotic resistance a serious concern for doctors?
Which source has historically provided many compounds used to develop new medicines?
Which organization normally reviews and approves clinical trial protocols and safety monitoring?
Why is it difficult to develop drugs that kill viruses without harming human cells?
Why are animal studies used in drug development before human trials?
Which practice helps slow the spread of antibiotic resistance?
What is one major ethical concern that must be considered when testing new drugs in humans?
Which of the following is a common method used to detect antibiotic effectiveness in the lab?
What is the role of a placebo in a clinical trial?
What is meant by “off-label” use of a drug?