WorksheetsYear 10 - Infections Quiz 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Select 3 ways that diseases can be spread?
Wearing a mask
Airborne droplets
Unprotected sex
Drinking dirty water
Which definition describes a pathogen
A germ
A disease causing microorganism
Something that makes us ill
A disease
What are the 4 types of pathogen?
Bacteria, Virus, Fungi & Vacuole
Virus, Fungi, Protist & Antibody
Fungi, Bacteria, Antitoxin & Virus
Bacteria, Virus, Fungi & Protist
Which pathogen releases toxins that make us ill?
Virus
Bacteria
Fungi
Protist
Which pathogen replicates inside our body cells?
Virus
Bacteria
Fungi
Protist
From the diseases below. Please select the 2 which are caused by bacteria
Salmonella
HIV
Gonorrhea
Malaria
From the diseases below. Please select the 2 which are caused by a virus.
HIV
Tobacco mosaic virus
Salmonella
Malaria
Malaria is caused by a protist. However it uses mosquitoes to pass the protist on. Which term is used to describe the mosquito...
Vector
Pathogen
Virus
Vaccine
Diseases caused by pathogens are called...
Communicable Diseases
Non-Communicable Diseases
How can we stop a sexually transmitted disease being transmitted?
Wash our hands
Wear a condom
Have a vaccine
Take the contraceptive pill
