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WorksheetsTypes of Bacterial Infections (Medical Detectives)
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is a Vector-Borne Bacterial Infection?
An infection caused by viruses transmitted through insect bites.
An infection caused by bacteria but spread by tick bites.
An infection that can only be transmitted through direct contact with infected individuals.
An infection caused by fungi that thrive in wet environments.
What type of Bacterial Infection is E. coli infection?
Airborne
Foodborne/waterborne
Vector-borne
Contact transmission
What is an Independent Variable?
The variable you change.
The variable that remains constant.
The variable that is measured.
The variable that is influenced by the independent variable.
What are Foodborne/Waterborne Bacterial Infections?
Tiny living bacterial organisms that can make people sick.
Viruses that cause food poisoning.
Chemical contaminants in food and water.
Parasites that thrive in unsanitary conditions.
What type of Bacterial Infection is Lyme disease?
Vector-Borne
Airborne
Waterborne
Foodborne
What are common infectious disease agents in humans?
Viruses, bacteria, and fungi.
Parasites, prions, and allergens.
Toxins, chemicals, and pollutants.
Hormones, vitamins, and minerals.
What are Respiratory Bacterial Infections?
Infections that target the respiratory system (lungs and throat area).
Infections that affect the digestive system.
Infections that cause skin rashes and lesions.
Infections that primarily impact the cardiovascular system.
What type of Bacterial Infection is Pneumococcal pneumonia?
Respiratory
Gastrointestinal
Urinary
Dermatological
What is a Dependent Variable?
The variable you measure.
The variable you manipulate.
The variable that remains constant.
The variable that predicts the outcome.
Name 3 Respiratory Bacterial Infections.
Pneumococcal pneumonia, Strep throat / Scarlet Fever, Tuberculosis (TB)
Viral pneumonia, Common cold, Influenza
Chronic bronchitis, Asthma, Cystic fibrosis
Pneumonia, Sinusitis, Bronchitis
What are the 3 categories of Bacterial Infections?
Foodborne/Waterborne, Respiratory Bacterial, Vector-Borne
Viral, Fungal, Parasitic
Chronic, Acute, Latent
Invasive, Non-invasive, Opportunistic
What type of Bacterial Infection is Salmonellosis?
Airborne
Foodborne/waterborne
Vector-borne
Soil-borne
