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Infectious Disease Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these count as indirect contact?

a)

Sneezing

b)

Touching a doorknob

c)

Mosquito bite

d)

Eating uncooked chicken

2.

Which of these are NOT a type of direct contact?

a)

Hand shaking

b)

Kissing

c)

Handling animal poop

d)

Touching an infected countertop

3.

Select all of the following that are methods of direct contact.

a)

Insect bites

b)

Person to person

c)

Animal to person

d)

Mother to unborn child

4.

Select the following that are methods of contracting COVID-19.

a)

Direct contact

b)

Indirect contact

c)

Insect bites

d)

Contaminated food

5.

Single-celled organisms that can be treated with antibiotics are called

(a)  

6.

Disease-causing biological things that NEED other organisms to reproduce are called

(a)  

7.

True or false: all bacteria are bad for you

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which two parts of your body are most likely to be affected by fungi?

a)

Stomach

b)

Skin

c)

Lungs

d)

Liver

9.

What causes diseases like malaria, toxoplasmosis, and pinworm?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Viruses

c)

Fungi

d)

Parasites

10.

What causes diseases like ringworm, athlete's foot, yeast infections, and thrush?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Viruses

c)

Fungi

d)

Parasites

11.

What causes diseases like colds, chickenpox, AIDS, and COVID-19?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Viruses

c)

Fungi

d)

Parasites

12.

What causes diseases like strep throat, tuberculosis, botulism, and UTIs?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Viruses

c)

Fungi

d)

Parasites