Disease Transmission
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Biology
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6th - 7th Grade
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Hard
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What is disease transmission?
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The process by which pathogens are spread from one host to another, leading to infection.
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What are pathogens?
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Microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites that can cause disease.
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What does 'close contact' mean in terms of disease transmission?
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Being in close proximity to an infected person, which increases the risk of pathogen transmission.
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What is airborne transmission?
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A method of disease transmission where pathogens are spread through the air, often via droplets from coughs or sneezes.
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What is contact transmission?
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A method of disease transmission that occurs through direct physical contact with an infected person or contaminated surface.
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What is vectorborne transmission?
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Transmission of pathogens through vectors, such as insects, that carry the disease from one host to another.
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What is ingestion transmission?
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A method of disease transmission where pathogens are consumed through contaminated food or water.
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