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Worksheets1.2. Infectious and non-infectious diseases: Vocabulary
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Choose ONE answer option which does NOT cause an infectious disease
fungi
bacteria
viruses
environment
parasites
When the condition worsens, it is called ...
deterioration
deficiency
alteration
scattering
pathogenicity
Some diseases are associated ... the environment a person lives in.
to
with
by
for
What disease is caused by a lack of vitamin D, calcium and phosphorus in the blood?
rickets
haemophilia
Parkinson's disease
schizophrenia
Non-infectious diseases are those that are not produced ... microbial pathogens
by
with
from
of
What is the plural form of "fungus"?
(a)
A person might ... contaminated food or drinks and thus become infected.
ingest
digest
congest
request
The ability of the pathogenic agents to settle and multiply in the host organism is called ...
propagation capacity
contagious capacity
pathogenicity
When the proper functioning of the organism is altered, it is called...
verb: alter ⇨ noun: ...
(a)
Translate the fragment into English
Vitamin недостаточность in the diet can cause illness.
(a)
