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HIV & AIDS

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is HIV?

a)

The virus that causes AIDS.

b)

The bacteria that causes AIDS.

c)

The set of symptoms of AIDS.

d)

The fungi that causes HIV.

2.

What's the animal linked to the origins of HIV?

a)

chimp

b)

snake

c)

bat

d)

elephant

3.

What is AIDS?

a)

A fungal infection

b)

A type of cancer

c)

A group of diseases caused by HIV

d)

The final stage of HIV

4.

Opportunistic infections are more frequent and more severe in people with HIV.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

How does HIV become AIDS?

a)

HIV attacks the T cells.

b)

HIV makes multiple copies of itself.

c)

HIV destroys cells in the body.

d)

All of the answers are correct.

6.

Which is not considered a common method of transmission for HIV?

a)

Blood

b)

Genital secretions

c)

Breast milk

d)

Social kissing

7.

What does it mean to be "HIV-positive?"

a)

It means that you have AIDS.

b)

It means that two tests have been identified as positive for HIV.

c)

It means the virus cannot be passed to another person.

d)

None of the answers are correct.

8.

You can tell if a person is infected with HIV just by looking at him/her.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

You ___ become infected with HIV by using a toilet after a person infected with HIV has used it.

a)

can

b)

cannot

10.

Most people who become infected with HIV eventually develop AIDS.

a)
b)
11.

List 2 ways that HIV is transmitted.

4 lines
12.

List 2 ways that HIV can NOT be transmitted.

4 lines
13.

Describe the relationship between an HIV infection and AIDS.

4 lines
14.

Number of people around the globe with HIV.

a)

23.7 million people

b)

25 million people

c)

38 million people

d)

27 million people

15.

Kids are not at risk of becoming infected with HIV.

a)
b)