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Test Description: Pathogens 8th grade
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Why do many pathogens become less virulent (deadly) over time?
A
They find a host they won't kill
B
Deadly strains kill their host before they can spread
C
They cross breed with friendlier viruses
D
They feel sorry for the host
2) Which Kingdom does not have any pathogens in it?
A
Animal
B
Fungi
C
Plant
D
Virus
3) Which disease is not contageous?
A
Flu
B
Mumps
C
Malaria
D
Covid19
4) Which statement about microorganisms isn't true?
A
Most microorganisms are not harmful
B
Viruses belong in the bacterial kingdom
C
Fungi are often opportunistic pathogens
D
Often hidden viruses wait until the host is compromised to become active
5) Species that can host a pathogen are called...
A
Mammalian species
B
Disease species
C
Reservoir species
D
Hidden species
6) Diseases that directly pass between humans are...
A
Vector borne
B
Contageous
C
Zoonotic
D
Infectious
7) The type of reproduction in bacteria which does not increase population is called...
A
Asexual reproduction
B
Cell division
C
Binary fission
D
Conjugation
8) Overuse of antibiotics can result in...
A
Sterile microbes
B
Increase in microbial populations
C
Superbugs
D
More vampires and Werewolves
9) Semmelweis discovered that the high death count in the maternity ward was caused by ...
A
Women birthing on their backs
B
Priest ringing the bell
C
Doctors not washing their hands
D
Women birthing on their sides
10) Which of these does not belong in a kingdom?
A
Viruses
B
Plants
C
Protists
D
Fungi
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