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A living thing that cannot be seen without a microscope.
a) microorganism
b) pathogen
c) fungus
d) parasite

An microorganism that causes disease
a) microorganism
b) pathogen
c) fungus
d) parasite

Yeast, molds, mildews, mushrooms are examples.
a) microorganism
b) pathogen
c) fungus
d) parasite

A pathogen that lives on or in another organism
a) miccroorganism
b) pathogen
c) fungus
d) parasite

A tiny microscopic organism (nonliving) that invades and then reproduces inside a living cell.
a) virus
b) bacteria
c) antibiotic
d) disease

A prokaryotic pathogen that causes diseases
a) virus
b) bacteria
c) antibiotic
d) disease

A chemical (medicine) that kills bacteria
a) virus
b) bacteria
c) antibiotic
d) disease

An illness or sickness characterized by specific signs or symptoms
a) virus
b) bacteria
c) antibiotic
d) disease

A harmless weakened or dead form of a pathogen
a) vaccine
b) epidemic
c) pandemic
d) vector

A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease in a community
a) vaccine
b) epidemic
c) pandemic
d) vector

A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease throughout the world
a) vaccine
b) epidemic
c) pandemic
d) vector

A living organism that transmits infectious disease
a) vaccine
b) epidemic
c) pandemic
d) vector

A disease that is caused by a pathogen
a) Infectious Disease
b) prevention
c) biotechnology
d) genetic modification

Practicing health and safety habits
a) Infectious Disease
b) prevention
c) biotechnology
d) genetic modification

The manipulation (change) of living organisms
a) Infectious Disease
b) prevention
c) biotechnology
d) genetic modification

To change the genetic material
a) Infectious Disease
b) prevention
c) biotechnology
d) genetic modification

All the genetic information in an organism;
a) genome
b) cloning
c) host cell
d) biology

To produce a genetically identical copy
a) genome
b) cloning
c) host cell
d) biology

Living cell in which a virus can actively multiply
a) genome
b) cloning
c) host cell
d) biology

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