Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Common diseases

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What disease do you think it is?

a)

Malaria

b)

Cold

c)

Cough

d)

Fever

2.

It's the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body.

a)

The flu

b)

Cancer

c)

Cholera

3.

Cholera is caused by a bacteria named "Vibrio Cholerae"

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Fever is a symptom of:

a)

Influenza

b)

Cancer

c)

Cholera

5.
a)

Cold

b)

Flu

c)

Broken leg

d)

scarlet

6.
a)

cough

b)

cold

c)

sore throat

d)

fever

7.
a)

Mumps

b)

Stomachache

c)

chicken pox

d)

flu

8.
a)

shivering

b)

fever

c)

faint

d)

measles

9.
Are viruses living?
a)
Yes
b)
No
10.
Which disease is caused by your pancreas not producing enough insulin?
a)
Parkinson's disease
b)
Asthma
c)
Diabetes
d)
Skin Cancer
11.
Which disease affects the nervous system?
a)
Diabetes
b)
Asthma
c)
Skin Cancer
d)
Parkinson's disease 
12.

________ is a disease that can be passed to a person from another person, animal or object.

a)

Non-communicable disase

b)

Communicable Disease

c)

Pathogens

13.

________ are disease-causing organisms that are so small you need a microscope to see them. Think "fancy word for germs".

a)

Virus

b)

Disease

c)

Communicable

d)

Pathogen

14.
Washing your hands is the _________ effective strategy for preventing the spread of disease?
a)
least
b)
most
15.
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.
16.

Coughing, sneezing, and runny nose are all _______________ of the common cold.

a)

access points

b)

abrasions

c)

organisms

d)

symptoms

17.

Chicken pox is an example of a ___________________________ disease.

a)

non-communicable

b)

exposure

c)

abrasion

d)

communicable

18.

Communicable diseases can be transferred from animal to person.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

If you are showing symptoms of a communicable disease you should still go to school.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The system in our body that helps fight disease is called the ________________ system.

a)

respiratory

b)

digestive

c)

muscular

d)

immune

21.

It is a disease characterized by frequent, loose, and watery bowel movement.

a)

influenza

b)

whooping cough

c)

diarrhea

22.

__________ is the COVID vaccine.

a)

pfizer

b)

hizer

c)

khizer

d)

all the above