Diseases

What sort of pathogen causes influenza (flu)?

• A bacterium
• A virus
• A fungus
• A protist

Athlete's foot is which type?

• Virus
• Bacteria
• Fungi
• Protist

A tiny, non-living particle that invades and then multiplies inside a living cell is called

• bacteria
• a virus
• a fungi
• a protist

Which can be treated with antibiotics?

• Virus
• Bacteria
• Mutagen
• Parasite

What does a vaccine do?

• Gives you immunity
• Gets you sick
• Cures you
• Kills you

Which of the following is a noninfectious disease that affects the respiratory system?

• Influenza
• Parkinson's disease
• Cold
• Asthma

What is ring worm?

• Virus
• Bacteria
• Fungi
• Parasite

Abstinence is the conscious, active choice not to participate in high risk behaviors.

• True
• False

A person can contract HIV by:

• Sharing needles with an infected person
• Kissing an infected person
• Hugging an infected person
• Swimming with an infected person

Which of the following is not a way to prevent or treat viruses?

• antibiotics
• antiviral medications
• vaccines
• wash your hands