Understanding Diseases and Homeostasis

Understanding Diseases and Homeostasis

8th Grade

11 Qs

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Understanding Diseases and Homeostasis

Understanding Diseases and Homeostasis

Assessment

Quiz

Health Sciences

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Ruben Mora

Used 1+ times

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an infectious disease caused by?

A lack of vitamins or minerals

Problems with an organ in the body

Microorganisms like bacteria or viruses

Genes passed down from parents

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which disease is caused by not eating enough of certain nutrients?

Hereditary disease

Deficiency disease

Physiological disease

Infectious disease

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a hereditary disease?

A disease caused by harmful microorganisms

A disease passed down through DNA from parents

A disease caused by an organ not working properly

A disease caused by poor nutrition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term “prevalent” mean when talking about diseases?

A disease that causes serious symptoms

A disease that is rare in a population

A disease that occurs frequently

A disease that has been cured

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of a physiological disease?

A disease caused by bacteria

A disease caused by the heart or liver not working properly

A disease caused by missing vitamins in a diet

A disease passed down from parents

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why have some bacterial diseases become less common in the last 100 years?

Scientists have fixed the damaged genes that cause bacteria.

Public health measures, like handwashing, have reduced bacterial infections.

People now eat foods with fewer bacteria.

Diseases caused by bacteria no longer exist.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the circulatory system help the digestive system?

It directly breaks down food.

It helps transport nutrients from food to the rest of the body.

It controls the production of digestive enzymes.

It shares the same organs as the digestive system.

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