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WorksheetsCommunicable and Noncommunicable Diseases
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
________ is a disease that can be passed to a person from another person or animal or object.
Non-communicable disease
Communicable Disease
Pathogens
Any disturbance in the working of the body is called ______________
disease
hygiene
pathogen
Communicable diseases can be transferred from animal to person.
True
False
Communicable diseases are contagious. Can you pass a contagious disease to another person?
yes
no
A disease that can be passed from one person to another through pathogens.
Communicable disease
Noncommunicable disease
Which type of disease CAN be spread from person to person?
Communicable diseases
Noncommunicable diseases
Which of the following is a non-communicable disease?
Influenza
Diabetes
Measles
Tuberculosis
Which is a communicable disease
Heart Attack
Cancer
Asthma
Covid - 19
Give one example of non-Communicable disease
Diabetes
Polio
Rabies
Typhoid
Which is NOT an example of a communicable disease?
Pink Eye
Chicken Pox
Cancer
Cold
Which 3 diseases are communicable diseases (contagious)?
common cold
allergies
influenza (flu)
coronavirus
asthma
Which of these lists have Non-Communicable diseases (NOT Contagious)? Choose 2
asthma, allergies, gum disease
chickenpox, pink eye, smallpox
diabetes, obesity, cancer, heart disease
This are illness that can easily spread from one person to another.
Pathogen
Germs and Bacteria
Disease Agents
Communicable Diseases
Anybody with weak resistance or immunity against disease.
susceptible host
mode of exit
mode of transmission
Proper handwashing can break the chain of infectious disease.
True
False
The system in our body that helps fight disease is called the ________________ system.
respiratory
digestive
muscular
immune
Are all diseases contagious?
Yes
No
A disease that does not spread from person to person is called a ___________.
Communicable disease
Noncommunicable disease
___________ are tiny organisms that cause diseases.
Pathogens
Infection
Symptoms
Noncommunicable diseases
Which pathogens are the smallest and cause the most infectious diseases?
Viruses
Bacteria
Fungi
Protozoa
Which of the following is a characteristic of noncommunicable diseases?
They are caused by pathogens
They can be spread from person to person
They are often chronic and long-lasting
They are always curable
What is the primary method of transmission for communicable diseases?
Direct contact with an infected person
Genetic inheritance
Environmental factors
Nutritional deficiencies
Which of the following is an example of a communicable disease?
Hypertension
Asthma
Tuberculosis
Diabetes
How can the spread of communicable diseases be prevented?
By maintaining a healthy diet
By regular exercise
By vaccination and good hygiene practices
By avoiding allergens
Which of the following statements is true about noncommunicable diseases?
They are caused by bacteria and viruses
They can be prevented by vaccines
They are not contagious
They are always acute and short-term
