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CW#3: Infectious Diseases

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not a pathogen?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Viruses

c)

Fungi

d)

Ameoba

2.

An ________ is a disease that is caused when a pathogen is passed from one organism to another.

a)

infectious disease

b)

pathogens

c)

protozoan

d)

All of the above.

3.

An _________________ is a substance that can kill or inhibit the growth of other microorganisms.

a)

paracetamol

b)

pandemic

c)

endemic diseases

d)

antibiotic

4.

Diseases continually found in small amounts within the population are ________ diseases.

a)

epidemic

b)

endemic

c)

pandemic

d)

all of the above.

5.

If an epidemic is widespread throughout a large region, continent, or entire global, it is considered a ________.

a)

bacteria

b)

pandemic

c)

endemic

d)

endemic

6.

An individual that is symptom-free but capable of passing the pathogen is called a _________.

a)

carrier

b)

pathogen

c)

vector

d)

human

7.

______ are the main reservoir for pathogens that affect humans.

a)

Pathogen

b)

Vector

c)

Humans

d)

Diseases

8.

True or False:

A disease reservoir is a source of the pathogen in the environment.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Which of the following is NOT reservoir?

a)

animals

b)

objects

c)

people

d)

none of the above.

10.

What happened in Koch Postulate #2?

a)

The suspected pathogen is isolated.

b)

The suspected pathogen from the pure culture must cause the same dse.

c)

The suspected pathogen must be isolated from the new host.

d)

The suspected pathogen must be grown in pure culture on artificial media.

11.
A condition that exists when a pathogen enters the body.
a)
Pathogen
b)
Infection
c)
Disease
d)
Virus
12.
The body's system that fights pathogens.
a)
Cardiovascular system
b)
Immune system
c)
Digestive system
d)
Neurological system
13.
Pasteur's theory that microorganisms cause infectious disease.
a)
Virus theory
b)
Bacteria theory
c)
Germ theory
d)
Chaos theory
14.
A tiny particle that can reproduce only inside the cells of living things.
a)
Virus
b)
Bacteria
c)
Germ
d)
Atom
15.
A disease that is caused by something wrong inside a person's body.
a)
Communicable disease
b)
Noncommunicable disease
16.

the body's response to an infection by showing redness, swelling, & pain

a)

immunization

b)

mobilization (stage of infection)

c)

inflammation

17.

single-celled organisms (life forms) that can be treated with medication

a)

antibiotics

b)

virus

c)

bacteria

18.
Disease that cause lungs inflammation.
a)
HIV
b)
Ebola
c)
Zika
d)
Pneumonia
19.
What its the definition of a symptom?
a)
anything that make me sick.
b)
changes of sign our body give us about something wrong
c)
medications or medical care we receive
d)
measures that we can take to avoid get sick.
20.
What its the definition of a prevention?
a)
anything that make me sick.
b)
changes of sign our body give us about something wrong
c)
medications 
d)
measures that we can take to avoid get sick.