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What name is given to micro-organisms that can cause disease?
a) T-cell
b) antibody
c) pathogen
d) disease

Which of the following is NOT a type of pathogen?
a) bacteria
b) poison
c) fungi
d) virus

A pathogen that must invade a cell in order to multiply...
a) fungi
b) bacteria
c) viroid
d) virus

Diseases transferring from one person's skin to another's is what mode of transmission?
a) direct contact
b) indirect contact
c) airborne
d) sharing utensils

Organisms that can transmit certain diseases are known as what...
a) parasite
b) pathogen
c) vector
d) bacteria

Malaria is caused by which pathogen?
a) virus
b) bacteria
c) fungi
d) parasite

Antibiotics are used to treat illnesses caused by this pathogen.
a) bacteria
b) virus
c) fungi
d) all of the above

Which of the following can decrease your risk of disease?
a) using the same cutting board for meat and vegetables
b) not using a thermometer to check meat temperatures before eating
c) washing utensils in lukewarm water
d) using separate cutting boards for meat and vegetables

Salmonella is transmitted through which method?
a) contaminated objects
b) contaminated food and water
c) direct contact with an infected person
d) mosquito bites

Which type of disease can be transmitted from person to person?
a) noninfectious
b) pathogenic
c) infectious
d) none can be transmitted

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