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WorksheetsInfectious Disease
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 13mins
True or False: The flu is spread only by direct contact, such as kissing a person with the flu.
True
False
Infectious diseases can spread by contact with
an infected person
a contaminated object
an Infected animal
an environmental source
All of the above.
True or False: Some vIruses and bacteria that live in food, water, and soil can cause disease.
True
False
Which of the following is an example of direct contact with an infected person?
sneezing
shaking hands
What is the smallest pathogen?
protist
bacteria
virus
fungi
athlete’s foot
virus
protozoa
fungus
bacteria
parasite
If you want to stay well, which of these should you do?
exercise regularly
eat a balanced diet
get enough sleep
all of these
When you are sick, which of these should you do?
drink fluids and rest
go to school
push yourself to feel better
stop taking medicine as soon as you start to feel a little better
the body's response to an infection by showing redness, swelling, & pain
immunization
mobilization (stage of infection)
inflammation
A person produces antibodies to influenza after vaccination. This is an example of:
Active Immunity
Passive Immunity
Which is the first line of defense against pahtogens?
Stomach acid
Tears
Skin
What is a disease outbreak that effects people in the same place at the same time.
Epidemic
Pandemic
Quarantine
T cells have to stop by the _ before preforming their duties.
(a)
True or False. The lining of various body cavities, including the mouth and nose, is called the mucous membrane.
True
False
