Infection:Detection

A microorganism that can make a person sick.

• Infection

• Contagious

• Germ

• Viruses

When germs get inside your body, multiply, and make you sick.

• Germs

• Contagious

• Communicable Disease

• Infection

An infectious disease that can be spread from person to person or from an animal to a person.

• Scientists

• Communicable Disease

• Experiment

• Scientific inquiry process

A person who asks questions, makes observations, and investigates ideas in order to acquire knowledge and/or solve problems.

• Sciencist

• Scientist

• Scientific inquiry process

• Experiment

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

A scientific test in which you perform a series of actions in order to learn information about the world around you.

• Scientist

• Experiment

• Scientific process

• Germ

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

A process that scientists use to explore observations and answer questions.

• Scientist

• Experiment

• Scientific Inquiry Process

• Control Group

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

The group in an experiment whose purpose is to be used for comparison.

• Infected

• Contagious

• Control Group

• Patient Zero

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

When a person can spread their infection to someone else and is called an infectious.

• Infection

• Patient Zero

• Contagious

• Germ

The first infected patient in the population.

• Zero Patient

• Contagious

• Infected person

• Patient Zero

Modes of Transmission has two major contacts.

• Direct physical and Indirect physical

• One-to-One Contact and Other Types of Contact

• Vehicle and Vector