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health

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A disease that is transferred from one person to another

a)

non-communicable disease

b)

communicable disease

c)

cancer

d)

fever

2.

A general term used to describe a disease-causing microorganism that attacks the body and infects cells?

a)

bacteria

b)

pathogens

c)

fungi

d)

virus

3.

The interval between the entrance of a pathogen into the body to the appearance of the first symptom.

a)

recovery stage

b)

illness stage

c)

prodromal stage

d)

incubation stage

4.

The route of escape of the pathogen from the reservoir.

a)

mode of transmission

b)

portal of entry

c)

portal of exit

d)

pathogen

5.

Convalescence stage is also known as _____________.

a)

recovery

b)

illness

c)

communicable

d)

incubation

6.

It is the method by which the organism moves from one host to another.

a)

reservoir

b)

portal of entry

c)

susceptible host

d)

mode of transmission

7.

The following are examples of pathogens except.

a)

parasites

b)

bacteria

c)

cancer cells

d)

virus

8.

Which of the following are examples of the portal of entry?

a)

nose

b)

mouth

c)

open wound

d)

all of the above

9.

Mode of transmission that is happening when you sneeze or cough.

a)

vector-borne

b)

food-borne

c)

air-borne

d)

direct contact

10.

It is known as the most common reservoir of communicable diseases.

a)

food

b)

soil

c)

animals

d)

human body