WorksheetsINFECTIOUS DISEASES
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 12mins
Organisms that cause disease are called __________________.
hosts
pathogens
Phagocytes
Flagellum
All include pathogens EXCEPT for__________________.
Bacteria
Toxins
Viruses
Fungi
Protists
Infectious diseases can spread by contact with
an infected person
a contaminated object
an Infected animal
an environmental source
All of the above.
True or False: Some vIruses and bacteria that live in food, water, and soil can cause disease.
True
False
Which of the following is an example of direct contact with an infected person?
sneezing
shaking hands
What is an infectious disease?
A disease that cannot be spread to others.
A disease that can be spread to others.
A disease that can only be spread by mosquitoes.
A disease that can be caused by disinfectants.
What are germs?
Animals such as cockroaches and rats.
Rotten food.
Harmful micro-organisms.
Viruses.
A host is:
An organism that harbors a pathogen
Grant Denyer on Family Feud
An animal that transmits a pathogen
A microorganism that has been transmitted
A disease..................... is a source of the pathogen in the environment
Direct contact
reservoir
indirect contact
infuenza
A disease that is found in small amounts within a population
pandemic
endemic
epidemic
A disease that has a large outbreak in an area and affects many people
pandemic
endemic
epidemic
A disease that is wide spread through out the globe( world)
pandemic
epidemic
endemic
