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Vaccination

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
He belived that having cowpox gave people ___________ from smallpox
a)
Immunity
b)
Vaccinaton
c)
Innoculation
d)
Innocence
2.
Edward Jenner succeeded in creating a vaccine against smallpox by injecting patients with material of which disease?
a)
Small pox
b)
Cow pox
c)
Cattle Virus
d)
Measles Virus
3.
Special proteins produced by the body to attack foreign invaders.
a)
antibodies
b)
antigen
4.
Substances that cause the body to produce antibodies.
a)
antibodies
b)
antigens
5.
A pathogen is a disease-causing agent.
a)
true
b)
false
6.
Small, infectious agent that only can replicate inside the cells of a living organism.
a)
virus
b)
bacteria
7.
Vaccines got their name from the word for sheep.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Vaccines contain weakened or dead parts of antigens. 
a)
True
b)
False
9.

Vaccines have to be tested on animals and humans before use, which could be dangerous. Ethical problem or economic problem?

a)

Ethical

b)

Economic

10.

Vaccines can cost billions of pounds to develop. Ethical problem or economic problem?

a)

Ethical

b)

Economic

11.

When a large percentage of the population is vaccinated against a disease, the rest are protected. Is this...

a)

An ethical problem

b)

An advantage of vaccination

c)

Doesn't matter

d)

Both