Germs & Diseases Quiz

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You can get measles by using the towels, dishes, or other objects used by an infected person.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

Is a plant-like microbe. Causes athletes foot.

A. Bacteria

B. Virus

C. Parasite

D. Fungi

A dose of weakened or killed germs of one kind that helps the body make antibodies to protect itself is called a
A. Vaccine
B. Antibiotic
C. Antibody
D. Pathogen

A protein made by white blood cells to fight a specific pathogen.
A. Antibody
B. Antivirus
C. Allegra
D. Allotment

What is one way a pathogen can enter the body?
A. Nose
B. Mouth
C. Broken Skin
D. All of the Aove

Viruses cause measles, chicken pox and

A. flu

B. mumps

The body’s resistance to a disease through the presence of anitbodies is known as
A. Virus
B. Antibody
C. Vaccine
D. Immunity

Malaria is caused by:

A. parasite

B. fungi

C. virus

D. bacteria

Bacteria can cause diseases of the ________ system.

A. digestive

B. respiratory

What its the best way to avoid any disease.
A. visit doctor frequently
B. take medicine
C. prevention
D. be alone

As part of the immune system, white blood cells fight germs. Another name for white blood cells is:

A. Rhinovirus

B. Leukocytes

C. Glands

D. Nodes

Which disease is a non-infectious disease?
A. Diabetes
B. Influenza
C. AIDS
D. Chickenpox

True or False: An antibiotic is a medicine that helps to kill viruses?
A. TRUE
B. FALSE

When taking medicine sometimes these things happen to our bodies. Hint: negative effects that can be caused by medication.

A. Signs

B. Effects

C. Symptoms

D. Side effects

What sort of pathogen causes influenza (flu)?
A. A bacterium
B. A virus
C. A fungus
D. A protist

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