Immune System

Immune System

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS1-3, HS-LS2-6

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the inflammatory response?

Back

The inflammatory response is the body's immediate reaction to injury or infection, characterized by redness, heat, swelling, and pain.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do antibiotics work against?

Back

Antibiotics work against bacteria, not viruses.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are antigens?

Back

Antigens are parts of pathogens that are recognized as foreign by the immune system, specifically by T-cells.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can infectious diseases be transmitted?

Back

Infectious diseases can be transmitted through sneezing or coughing, contaminated water, and contact with contaminated objects.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: Your body can make antibodies for pathogens you have never encountered.

Back

True, because you can make antibodies via immunizations.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of T-cells in the immune system?

Back

T-cells recognize and respond to antigens, helping to destroy infected cells.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are antibodies?

Back

Antibodies are proteins produced by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects like bacteria and viruses.

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