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Questionnaire 3 H&F (8th)

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which pathogen is non-living?

a)

Virus

b)

Bacteria

c)

Fungi

2.

Which of the following statements about pathogens is true?

a)

A pathogen describes anything that causes illness or disease

b)

Pathogens are all microscopic

c)

All pathogens are transmitted through the air from host to host

3.

Which type of pathogen is responsible for causing the flu, chicken pox, and yellow fever?

a)

viruses

b)

parasites

c)

fungi

4.

Athletes foot is caused by which type of microbe?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

Viruses

5.
This is the word for a disease causing organism.
a)
Phagocyte
b)
Pathogen
c)
Pandemic
6.

Which best compares bacteria and viruses?

a)

bacteria are living organisms, but viruses are not

b)

bacteria cause disease, but viruses do not

c)

bacteria have genetic material, but viruses do not

7.

You can kills germs by ___________________.

a)
b)
c)
8.
Where are germs found?
a)
In the dirt
b)
Everywhere
9.
What is a non-communicable disease?
a)
An illness that can be passed on by germs from person to person.
b)
A disease that cannot be passed on to another person.
10.

An illness that affects the lungs, making it difficult to breathe.

a)

Allergies

b)

Diabetes

c)

Asthma

d)

Conjunctivitis

11.

Diseases can be classified into two types, ___________ diseases and ________ diseases

a)

Pathogens and Microorganisms

b)

Communication and non communication

c)

Communicable and non communicable

12.

Explain what are the four ways in which germs can be spread

4 lines
13.

How can a lack of physical activity can produce a non-communicable disease? Explain your answer

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