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Diseases B4

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which would most likely prevent a cold virus from spreading in a classroom?
a)
tissue at a teacher's desk
b)
students wash hands regularly with soap 
c)
students shake hands regularly with each other
d)
students wipe desks with dry paper towels
2.
Disease-causing microorganism, such as a bacterium or virus.
a)
pathogen 
b)
allergen
c)
prion 
d)
antigen 
3.
What sort of pathogen causes influenza (flu)?
a)
A bacterium
b)
A virus
c)
A fungus
d)
A protist
4.
Athlete's foot is which type?
a)
Virus
b)
Bacteria
c)
Fungi
d)
Protist
5.
Which can be treated with antibiotics?
a)
Virus
b)
Bacteria
c)
Mutagen
d)
Parasite
6.
What does a vaccine do?
a)
Gives you immunity
b)
Gets you sick
c)
Cures you
d)
Kills you
7.
Which of the following is a noninfectious disease that affects the respiratory system?
a)
Influenza
b)
Parkinson's disease
c)
Cold
d)
Asthma
8.
Are viruses living?
a)
Yes
b)
No
9.
Which disease is caused by a virus and causes muscle aches and a high fever?
a)
Influenza
b)
Cold
c)
Strep Throat
d)
Athletes foot
10.
Who?
a)
Snow White
b)
Cinderella
c)
Sleeping Beauty
d)
Maleficent
11.
Who?
a)
Snow White
b)
Ella
c)
Cinderella
d)
Jane
12.
Who?
a)
Floatasm
b)
Jetsam
c)
Ursula
d)
Triton
13.
Who?
a)
Boy
b)
Tarzan
c)
Mowgli
d)
Baloo
14.
Who?
a)
Shere Khan
b)
Mowgli
c)
King Loui
d)
Shere Mhan
15.
Who?
a)
Rupie
b)
Jasmine
c)
Mulan
d)
Tiana
16.
Who?
a)
Tramp
b)
Gal
c)
Woman
d)
Lady
17.
Who?
a)
Scar
b)
Scab
c)
Wound
d)
Ingrown Toenail
18.
Who?
a)
Snow White
b)
Ella
c)
Anna
d)
Rapunzel
19.
Who is this character?
a)
Smelly Bob
b)
Stinky Pete
c)
Dirty Sam
d)
Ariana Grande
20.

Which micro organisms cause communicable diseases?

a)

Pathogens

b)

Pathogerms

c)

Partitions

21.

What are five pathogens that can cause communicable diseases?

a)

Bacteria, carbohydrates and protein

b)

Insects. Water, soil

c)

Bacteria, virus, fungi, Protozoa, parasite

22.

_________ are diseases that can be transmitted from one person to another

a)

Non communicable diseases

b)

Communicable diseases

c)

Goiter

23.

Substances made by white blood cells to help fight pathogens are ___________.

a)

antibodies

b)

antibiotics

c)

red blood cells

d)

mucus

24.

__________ is the rapid growth of pathogens in the body.

a)

immunity

b)

infection

c)

bacteria

d)

immune system

25.

Which of the following is NOT a type of pathogen?

a)

mucus

b)

protozoa

c)

bacteria

d)

fungi

e)

virus

26.

Fever is an example of a _________, or a sign that you aren't feeling well.

a)

ache

b)

heredity

c)

symptom

d)

sign