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9-1 Vaccination

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

State the term for substances on the surface of cells that stimulate an immune response.

(a)  

2.

Identify the type of cell that releases antibodies.

a)

Phagocyte

b)

Macrophage

c)

Lymphocyte

d)

Red blood cell

3.

How does the secondary immune response differ to the primary response?

a)

It is slower

b)

Less antibody is released

c)

It is not caused by infection with a pathogen

d)

More antibody is released

4.

Identify the disease caused by a virus for which there is an effective vaccine.

a)

Measles

b)

Salmonella

c)

Cholera

d)

Gonorrhoea

5.

Identify which of the following applies to the primary immune response.

a)

It is slower

b)

It is faster

c)

The concentration of antibody is greater than the secondary response

d)

Phagocytes release the antibodies

6.

Identify the type of pathogen injected in a vaccination

a)

Live

b)

Virulent

c)

Harmful

d)

Weakened

7.

State the disease prevented by a vaccination developed by Jonas Salk

(a)  

8.

Identify the doctor who developed a vaccine against small pox

(a)  

9.

In which decade did the WHO declare that small pox had been eradicated?

a)

1940s

b)

1890s

c)

1970s

d)

2010s

10.

State the type of immunity that develops If a majority of the population are vaccinated against a serious disease.

(a)