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Viruses and "The Flu"

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is smaller, a virus or a bacteria?
a)
virus
b)
bacteria
2.
Viruses can attack ?
a)
humans
b)
plants 
c)
bacteria
d)
all of these
3.
Which of these diseases is caused by a virus?
a)
small pox
b)
strep throat
c)
cancer
d)
staph
4.
Why aren't viruses considered to be a living organism?
a)
They don't live in water
b)
They don't obtain food for growth 
c)
They don't breathe oxygen
d)
What do you mean?  They are alive.
5.
How can we be protected from viruses?
a)
antibiotics
b)
vaccinations
c)
eat well cooked food
d)
take a lot of aspirin
6.

What is the first line of defense we have against an airborne virus?

a)

Our skin

b)

Our white blood cells

c)

The hairs in our nose.

d)

Our saliva.

7.

What did the immune system make to kill the virus?

a)

antibiotics

b)

vaccines

c)

antibodies

d)

red blood cells

8.

The girl's temperature started going higher. Is this a good or bad thing for her?

a)

good

b)

bad

9.

What happened to expose Holly?

a)

She kissed a guy

b)

She touched a doorknob that was infected.

c)

She was exposed by a sneeze.

d)

She ate some bad food.

10.

Which of Holly's body systems work together to defeat the virus?

a)

circulatory and immune

b)

immune and digestive

c)

circulatory and respiratory

d)

immune and endocrine