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B5 Disease

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 16mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are aspects of health?

a)

physical well-being

b)

mental well-being

c)

social well-being

d)

economic well-being

2.

a disease which can be passed between individuals is called a

a)

non-communicable disease

b)

communicable disease

c)

spreading disease

d)

communicative disease

3.

What is a pathogen?

a)

something which makes you sick

b)

a bacteria which causes disease

c)

a disease-causing microorganism

4.

One of the symptoms of cholera is (a)  

5.

the following diseases are caused by a virus

a)

ebola

b)

tuberculosis

c)

HIV

d)

stomach ulcers

6.

The malarial pathogen causes damage to the blood cells and (a)  

7.

the pathogen which causes stomach ulcers is called

a)

Helicobacter

b)

Heliobacter

c)

Heliosbacteria

d)

Helios

8.

Which of the following are true about HIV?

a)

Overtime it can lead to AIDS

b)

It can be caught by kissing someone with HIV

c)

It destroys white blood cells

d)

It destroys white blood cells

9.

Which of the following are airborne diseases?

a)

cholera

b)

chalara ash dieback

c)

ebola

d)

tuberculosis

10.

In the (a)   pathway the viral genome inserts into the bacterial chromosome

11.

which of the following are physical plant defences?

a)

waxy cuticle

b)

bark

c)

production of toxins

d)

thorns

12.

Equipment used to produce sterilised equipment for aseptic technique

a)

autoclave

b)

autocooker

c)

steroclave

d)

cooker

13.

How are plant diseases identified?

a)

observation of visible symptoms

b)

analysing distribution

c)

looking at changes in growth

d)

asking the plant about symptoms

14.

Which of the following would be used to test for a plant pathogen that cannot be identified by symptoms?

a)

lab diagnostic testing

b)

dissection in the field

c)

taking photos

15.

(a)   is an antibacterial chemical substance which breaks down bacterial cell walls, produced in the tears

16.

which of the following are STIs?

a)

chlamydia

b)

influenza

c)

HIV

d)

salmonella

17.

an (a)   is a protein on the surface of a cell or a virus

18.

when multiple individuals in a population are immunised, it confers

a)

team immunity

b)

flock immunity

c)

group immunity

d)

herd immunity

19.

In which stage of drug testing are healthy human volunteers used?

a)

small clinical trial

b)

pre-clinical phase

c)

large clinical trial

20.

an antibiotic can be used to treat

a)

tuberculosis

b)

HIV

c)

chlamydia

d)

cholera

21.

(a)   cells are created by combining mouse lymphocytes with cancer cells