PATHOGENS

Which pathogen is non-living?

• Virus

• Bacteria

• Fungi

• Parasite/Protist

• They are all alive

which pathogen lives in or on a host?

• bacteria
• virus
• parasite
• fungus

Which best compares bacteria and viruses?

• bacteria are smaller than viruses
• bacteria cause disease, but viruses do not
• bacteria have genetic material, but viruses do not
• bacteria are living organisms, but viruses are not

Which pathogen needs a host cell to reproduce?

• virus

• bacteria

• fungus

• parasite/protist

Which pathogen is treated with antibiotics?

• virus

• bacteria

• parasite

• fungi

Athlete's Foot is caused by:

• fungus

• bacteria

• parasite

• virus

What is ring worm caused by?

• Virus

• Bacteria

• Fungi

• Parasite

An organism that lives on or in a host, and causes it harm while it takes its nutrients is called

• a host

• a parasite

• a cell

• a virus

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