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It is difficult to keep deep wounds free of bacteria. Even strong antibiotics fail to kill the bacteria that live in such wounds. However, many physicians have succeeded in eliminating bacteria from deep wounds by packing the wound with a sweet substance like sugar.
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1. Which one of the following, if true, most helps to explain why treating deep wounds with sugar as described above is successful?
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