Immune System Practice

Which of the following illness is caused by pathogens?

• Bruise

• Blood Clot

• Diabetes

• Influenza (flu)

Vaccinations are used for

• Curing the illness
• Preventing the Illness
• Getting the illness

What is the main purpose of the immune system?

• support the body through bones and muscles
• get rid of waste from the body
• protect the body from pathogens
• move blood through the body

Which would most likely prevent a cold virus from spreading in a classroom?

• tissue at a teacher's desk
• students wash hands regularly with soap 
• students shake hands regularly with each other
• students wipe desks with dry paper towels

_______________ can make you sick.

• Germs

• Nutrients

• Biodiversity

The outer covering of the body.

• fever

• allergies

• skin

You eat a sandwich and become sick. Where did this pathogen most likely come from?

• from a vaccine

• through the air

• direct contact

• on the food

These blood cells are the protectors and help fight off disease.

• Red blood cells
• White blood cells
• Plasma
• Platelets 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

These blood cells deliver oxygen to the parts of the body.

• Red
• White
• Patelets
• Plasma

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What are the 4 types of pathogens that could cause illness?

• Animals, bacteria, fungi, and plants
• Bacteria, fungi, nucleus, protist
• Bacteria, fungi, viruses, protist
• Bacteria, plants, fungi, protist