Germ Theory

Theory that states that microscopic organisms named germs can cause disease in the human body.

• The big bang Theory

• Spontaneous Generation Theory

• Germ theory of disease

• The Pasteur Theory

Which widely accepted theory began to rise doubts as the existence of microorganism became to our knowledge.

• The spontaneous combustion theory

• The spontaneous generation theory

• The spontaneous gravitational theory

• The spontaneous mechanical theory

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Who, in 1668, performed experiments with a jar a gauze and meat to disproved the spontaneous generation theory?

• Isaac Newton

• Louis Pasteur

• Robert Koch

• Francisco Redi

Who continue with Redi´s task of disproving the spontaneous generation theory by doing an experiment with curved neck in a bottle with a nutrient rich solution?

• Robert Koch

• Francisco Redi

• Louis Pasteur

• Antoine Vaan Levonhouke

Name some common types of pathogens

• Virus, Bacteria, Protist

• Virus, Sugar, Bacteria

• Bacteria, Amino Acids

• Hydrocarburs, Bacteria, Protist

Alexander Fleming discovered...

• Anesthesia

• Penicillin

• Microscope

• Surgery

What did he research to create penicillin

• Lake water contents around the world

• cells

• Mould

• Plant parts

Which one of these is NOT a way the plague was spread

• Chickens
• Rats
• Fleas
• Ships 

How did the Bubonic Plague spread?

• Bad water
• Fleas on rats
• Looking at people
• Alignment of the stars

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What actually caused cholera?

• Dirty streets

• Overcrowding

• Contaminated water

• Poor living conditions