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WorksheetsDisease Prevention and Consumer Health
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which of the following is a communicable disease?
Diabetes
Asthma
Influenza (Flu)
Heart Disease
A noncommunicable disease is a disease that—
Can be spread from one person to another
Is caused by bacteria or viruses
Cannot be spread from person to person
Always causes a fever
Which of these is caused by a virus?
Chickenpox
Food poisoning
Diabetes
Asthma
Washing your hands before eating helps prevent—
Noncommunicable diseases
Communicable diseases
Allergies
Cancer
Which of the following is not a way to spread a communicable disease?
Sharing drinks
Sneezing without covering your mouth
Touching contaminated surfaces
Exercising regularly
Which of these is a chronic noncommunicable disease?
Strep throat
COVID-19
Heart disease
The common cold
The flu and COVID-19 mainly spread through—
Airborne droplets
Insect bites
Contaminated water
Poor nutrition
Which of the following can help prevent noncommunicable diseases?
Eating balanced meals and exercising
Avoiding sick people
Washing hands frequently
Getting enough sleep for one day
Asthma affects which part of the body?
Heart
Brain
Lungs
Stomach
A vaccine helps your body—
Fight off bacteria after you get sick
Build immunity before you get sick
Make you immune instantly
Work only for colds
Noncommunicable diseases can be passed through direct contact.
True
False
A balanced diet and exercise can lower your risk of heart disease.
True
False
Bacteria and viruses are both types of pathogens.
True
False
Washing your hands only after using the restroom is enough to prevent all illnesses.
True
False
Cancer is a noncommunicable disease.
True
False
Covering your mouth when you cough helps stop the spread of germs.
True
False
Genetics can sometimes cause noncommunicable diseases.
True
False
Sharing personal items like toothbrushes is safe if you know the person.
True
False
Getting enough sleep supports a strong immune system.
True
False
Noncommunicable diseases usually develop over time, not overnight.
True
False
Which of the following is a way to reduce the risk of communicable diseases?
Skipping meals
Staying up late
Getting vaccinated
Eating only sweets
Diabetes is an example of which type of disease?
Fungal
Parasitic
Noncommunicable
Communicable
Which habit helps prevent the spread of communicable diseases?
Sharing water bottles
Covering your nose when you sneeze
Not washing hands
Touching your face often
Which action can help prevent the spread of communicable diseases at school?
Sharing snacks
Washing hands regularly
Using someone else's towel
Skipping breakfast
Which of these is an example of a noncommunicable disease?
Measles
Asthma
Chickenpox
Strep throat
