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Pathogens Quiz Review

Authored by Tammy Ashburn

Science

8th Grade

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Pathogens Quiz Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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SC.6.L.14.6 The infectious agent in the diagram is non-living and requires a host to reproduce & survive. Which infectious agent is it?

virus

parasite

bacteria

fungus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Which pathogen is non-living?

Virus

Bacteria

Fungi

Parasite/Protist

They are all alive

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Viruses reproduce themselves by...

dividing into two identical copies
causing cells to transform into viruses
making host cells reproduce copies of the viruses
planting eggs inside host organisms

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following statements about pathogens is true?

A pathogen describes anything that causes illness or disease
Pathogens are all microscopic
All pathogens are transmitted through the air from host to host
All pathogens cause cells to swell and burst

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Vaccines work by...

killing pathogens that are already infecting a host
helping antibodies build immunity against a specific pathogen
causing the body to expel pathogens faster than normal
preventing a specific pathogen from entering the body

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

which pathogen lives in or on a host?

bacteria
virus
parasite
fungus

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of pathogen is responsible for causing the flu, chicken pox, and yellow fever?

viruses

parasites

fungi

bacteria

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