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Unit 1: Disease Detectives (Review for Quiz)

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
 Viruses are considered to be nonliving  because _________
a)
they are not made of cells
b)
they cannot reproduce on their own
c)
they cannot make proteins
d)
all of the above
2.

Fungi reproduces by _____.

a)

laying eggs

b)

giving birth to young alive

c)

spores

3.

Fungi is a plant

a)

True

b)

False

4.
Fungi are like animals because...
a)
they all reproduce sexually.
b)
they get their food from other organisms.
c)
they can move from one place to another.
d)
They are not like animals.
5.
What vocabulary word describes the breaking off of dead things and recycling it's nutrients through the food chain?
a)
Symbiosis
b)
Decomposing
c)
Budding
d)
Mycelium
6.
Any method of reproducing that create offspring identical to the single parent. 
a)
asexual
b)
budding
c)
sexual
d)
sporogenesis
7.
Live bacteria are found in milk, cheese and yogurt
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Bacteria are used in
a)
farming
b)
the medical industry
c)
the food industry
d)
all of these
9.
Antibiotics kill viruses
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Viruses cause many human diseases.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
What provides direct energy for the virus?
a)
food
b)
its host
c)
the sun
d)
a parasite
12.
Viruses are cells. 
a)
True 
b)
False
13.
How does a virus cause a person to develop the common cold?
a)
invades the host cell to reproduce
b)
removes energy from the host cell
c)
produces toxins in the host cell
d)
protects the host cell from bacteria
14.
What part of the phage is the DNA?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
15.
Needs host cell to reproduce.
a)
Virus
b)
Bacteria
c)
Fungus
d)
Protozoan
16.
What helps prevent viral diseases?
a)
Vaccines
b)
Antibiotics
c)
Herbal tea
d)
Gene Therapy
17.
Viruses are found in _____.
a)
air
b)
water
c)
soil
d)
all of these
18.
True or False: Some types of bacteria eat and clean up oil spills
a)
True
b)
False
19.
How do bacteria move?
a)
flagella
b)
cilia
c)
they don't
20.
Normal body temperature for an adult ranges from 97.8* F to 101.0*F.
a)
true
b)
false
21.
Any disease producing agent is known as a(n) _______
a)
infection
b)
pathogen
c)
bacteria
d)
sickness
22.
What are symptoms? 
a)
Sneezing when there is dust
b)
Only when a sickness is really bad 
c)
When a sickness isn't very bad
d)
A sign of being sick
23.
What is a vaccine? 
a)
A medicine to prevent a disease
b)
A non-contagious virus
24.
What is heart rate? 
a)
The number of times your heart beats per minute
b)
The pressure of blood in your arteries
c)
The number of times you breathe per minute
25.
Which is a place to take heart rate? 
a)
Head
b)
Stomach
c)
Wrist 
d)
Foot
26.
Contagious means
a)
Being sick 
b)
Preventing an illness
c)
Being able to pass an illness onto someone else
27.
The flu is an example of 
a)
A genetic disease
b)
A viral disease
28.
Which is not a way a viral disease can spread through a population? 
a)
Coughing 
b)
Sneezing
c)
Washing your hands
d)
Eating after one another
29.

What is the best way to prepare for this quiz?

a)

Study your notes in your notebook.

b)

Look over past assignments

c)

Ask family/friends to help you

d)

All of the above

30.

Pulse is the pressure of blood pushing against the wall of

a)

an artery as the heart beats and rests

b)

a vein as the heart beats and rests

31.

What is the average range for Respiratory Rate?

a)

20-28 per minute

b)

12-18 per minute

c)

3-8 per minute

d)

60-70

32.

When taking your blood pressure the higher number is what?

a)

diastolic

b)

systolic

c)

bionic

d)

alpha

33.

The bottom number or lower number in the blood pressure reading is called?

a)

lower number

b)

systolic

c)

bionic

d)

diastolic

34.

As the heart pumps, the arteries expand and contract as blood is pushed through this is called the?

a)

Respiration rate

b)

pulse

c)

blood pressure

d)

temperature

35.

Measurements, specifically pulse rate, temperature, respiration rate, and blood pressure, that indicate the state of a patient's essential body functions.

a)

sensory motor

b)

Visual motor

c)

Medical diagnosis

d)

Vital signs

36.

Vital signs are taken so....

a)

to answer questions about a individuals Intellectual ability

b)

answer questions about a patients physical abilities.

c)

to help medical professionals decide which patients need urgent and immediate treatment.

d)

to know how much to charge a patient

37.

What professional occupations require the professional to be able to take vitals and understand the meaning of the vitals?

a)

Nurse

b)

EMT Emergency Medical Technicians

c)

Doctor

d)

Firefighter

e)

All of the above

38.

What is the average range for a persons pulse.

a)

120-200

b)

8-20

c)

40-120

d)

60-100

39.
DNA is shaped like a 
a)
single strand
b)
single helix
c)
double helix
d)
double strand
40.
If you have an elevated one of these, you may have a fever. Which vital sign attributes to a fever?
a)
Heart rate
b)
Blood pressure
c)
Temperature
d)
Respiration rate
41.
Which tool is used to measure blood pressure?
a)
Arm cuff and stethoscope
b)
Thermometer
c)
Scale
d)
MRI
42.
Tiny infectious agents that can only multiply when they are inside a host, the living cells of plants, animals, or bacteria.
a)
symptoms
b)
agents
c)
viruses
d)
bacteria
e)
fungi
43.
Organisms such as yeasts or molds that reproduce quickly in moist, humid environments.
a)
symptoms
b)
agents
c)
viruses
d)
bacteria
e)
fungi
44.
A microscopic organism such as a bacterium, virus, or fungus.
a)
microorganisms
b)
diagnosis
c)
antibiotics
d)
bacteria
e)
fungi
45.
The identification of an illness or other problem by examination of the medical evidence.
a)
microorganisms
b)
diagnosis
c)
antibiotics
d)
bacteria
e)
fungi
46.
A medicine that limits the growth of or destroys microorganisms.
a)
microorganisms
b)
diagnosis
c)
antibiotics
d)
bacteria
e)
fungi
47.
A scientific procedure to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.
a)
experiments
b)
valid
c)
experimental design
d)
hypothesis
e)
variables
48.
Something that has truth, strong logic, or fact.
a)
experiments
b)
valid
c)
experimental design
d)
hypothesis
e)
variables
49.
A proposed explanation based on some evidence and used as a starting point to investigate further.
a)
experiments
b)
valid
c)
experimental design
d)
hypothesis
e)
variables
50.
An element, feature, or factor that is likely to change.
a)
experiments
b)
valid
c)
experimental design
d)
hypothesis
e)
variables
51.
A variable that does not depend on the state of another variable.
a)
independent variable
b)
dependent variable
c)
control
d)
trial
e)
variables
52.

Does the patient have cholera?

a)

Yes

b)

No

53.

Does the patient have Strep/Scarlet Fever?

a)

No

b)

Yes

54.

According to the following data what conclusion can be made for this experiment

a)

Yoga does not decrease the heart rate.

b)

Yoga does reduce the heart rate.

c)

Conclusion can not be made based on the results. There is no trend that can be identified.

d)

There is not enough information to determine a conclusion.

55.

Analyze the following chart. What can be the diagnosis of this patient?

a)

Tuberculosis

b)

Pneumonia

c)

Common Cold

d)

Influenza