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