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