Pathogens & Disease

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True or False: Influenza is an infectious disease?

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True

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True or False: Allergies are an infectious disease?

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False

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What causes Athlete's Foot?

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Fungus

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Which pathogen is non-living?

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Virus

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What is one way to prevent the spreading of disease?

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Wash your hands often.

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What are pathogens?

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Microorganisms that can cause disease.

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Name the four main types of pathogens.

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Bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.

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What is a virus?

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A non-living pathogen that can only reproduce inside a host cell.

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What is bacteria?

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Single-celled organisms that can be beneficial or harmful.

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What is a fungus?

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A type of pathogen that includes molds and yeasts.