Pathogens

Bacteria

• Type of pathogen that invades host cell

• Type of pathogen which causes malaria

• Type of pathogen which releases toxins

• Type of pathogen that causes rose black spot

Which type of pathogen has spores that are carried through the air?

• viruses

• bacteria

• fungi

• protozoans

____ behave like living things when they get inside the body of a host.

• viruses

• bacteria

• fungi

• protozoans

Which of the following is a non-living pathogen?

• virus

• bacterium

• fungus

• protozoan

Mosquitos are ____ that carry pathogens from one host to another.

• fungi

• vectors

• viruses

• protozoans

____ infect other organisms by releasing toxins.

• viruses

• bacteria

• fungi

• protozoans

Athlete's foot and ringworm are caused by . . .

• viruses

• bacteria

• fungi

• protozoans

Measles and influenza are caused by . . .

• viruses

• bacteria

• fungi

• protozoans

Cholera and pneumonia are caused by . . .

• viruses

• bacteria

• fungi

• protozoans

Malaria is caused by ____. It is spread by the female Anopheles mosquito.

• virus

• bacteria

• fungi

• protozoans