Human Disease PRETEST

Communicable diseases used to be referred to as "infectious diseases"?

• True

• False

A disease that is spread from person to person, from food or water, from animals or something in the envirouemnt is called what?

• Communicable

• Non-Communicable

A disease, which is not contagious. Typically, passed through genetics or lifestyle choices.

• Commudnable

• Non-Communiable

True or False: ALL human diseases are caused by germs.

• True

• False

True or False: Parasites, Protists, Fungi, Viruses, and Bacteria each can cause communicable diseases.

• True

• False

Which disease type does Cancer fall under?

• Communicable Disease

• Non-Communicable Disease

Which disease type does the flu virus fall under?

• Communicable Disease

• Non-Communicable Disease

Pathogens cause...

• happiness

• non-communicable diseases

• cleanliness

• communicable diseases

Which is not a good way to keep communicable diseases away...

• Stay home if you’re sick

• Wash your hand often

• Take a shower once a week

• Get Immunizations

True or False: In world history, humans have experienced several pandemics, however, the COVID-19 pandemic is most recent.

• True

• False