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Communicable Diseases Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Name of diseases that spread from one living organism to another or through the environment. 
a)
Heart
b)
Communicable
c)
Asthma
d)
Allergies
2.
Communicable diseases can occur when ___________ enter the body.
a)
Dust
b)
Pathogens
c)
Smog
d)
Dirt
3.
A _______ is a piece of genetic material surrounded by a protein coat.
a)
Infection
b)
Bacteria
c)
Virus
d)
Fungi
4.
_________ are single-celled microorganisms.
a)
Protein
b)
Virus
c)
Bacteria
d)
Fungi
5.
_________ occurs when pathogens in the body multiply and damage body cells. 
a)
Virus
b)
Infection
c)
Bacteria
d)
Protein
6.
Biting, kissing, and sexual contact are examples of ______ contact.
a)
Direct
b)
Indirect
7.
All of the following are precautions for communicable disease, except:
a)
Wash your hands
b)
Avoid sharing personal items
c)
Sharing food
d)
Cover your mouth when you cough or sneeze
8.
Touching contaminated food, water and objects are examples of _________ contact.
a)
Direct
b)
Indirect
9.
In the video, "The World's Dirtiest Man", did his cough or sneeze have more germs?
a)
Sneeze
b)
Cough
10.
Contagious and infectious are other names for __________ disease.
a)
Communicable
b)
Hereditary
c)
Genetic
d)
Autoimmune