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Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Antibiotics work against viruses.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
"When an infected person sneezes or coughs, pathogens are released into the air as tiny droplets that can travel as far as 10 feet" is vector-borne transmission.
a)
True
b)
False
3.

Malignant tumors are noncancerous tumors.

a)
True
b)
False
4.
The spread of cancer from the point where it originated to other parts of the body.
a)
Metastasis
b)
Benign
c)
Malignant
d)
Atherosclerosis
5.
A carcinogen is a cancer causing substance.
a)
True
b)
False
6.

Heart attack occurs when the heart stops beating in a rhythmic way

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Your body develops active immunity when it is exposed to invading pathogens

a)

True

b)

False

8.

A disease, by definition, is when pathogens enter the body, multiply, and damage body cells

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Toxins and bacteria are the same thing

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What disorder below is NOT a communicable disease

a)

Pink eye

b)

Giardia

c)

Cardiovascular disease

d)

Rabies

11.

What are the 3 types of Hepatitis?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

12.

Which types of Hepatitis can be spread through contact with blood?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

13.

Tears are a physical barrier against infection.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Skin is a physical barrier against infections.

a)

True

b)

False