B5 - Communicable Diseases

Question 1

Communicable Diseases are caused by Pathogens such as ________ and Viruses that can be passed from one person to another.

Answer 1

Bacteria.

Question 2

Non-Communicable ________ cannot be transmitted from one person to another.

Answer 2

Diseases.

Question 3

What are the three possible Factors of Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases?

Answer 3

Diet, Stress and Life Situations.

Question 4

Both Communicable and ___-___________ Diseases are causes of Ill Health.

Answer 4

Non-Communicable.

Question 5

Communicable Diseases are basically __________ Diseases.

Answer 5

Infectious.

Question 6

Micro-Organisms that cause ________ are called Pathogens.

Answer 6

Diseases.

Question 7

Communicable Diseases are caused by a _________.

Answer 7

Pathogen.

Question 8

Bacteria are single-Celled living Organisms that are much smaller than Animal and ______ Cells.

Answer 8

Plant.

Question 9

Viruses are even smaller than ________.

Answer 9

Bacteria.

Question 10

________ divide rapidly by splitting into two (called Binary Fusion).

Answer 10

Bacteria.

Question 11

Viruses take over the _____ of the Body.

Answer 11

Cells.

Question 12

What are the three ways Pathogens are spread?

Answer 12

By Air, Water and Direct Contact.

Question 13

How can the spread of Communicable Diseases be prevented?

Answer 13

Through simple Hygiene Factors (Washing Hands…)

Question 14

For some serious Communicable Diseases such as _____ and Cholera you need to be isolated.

Answer 14

Ebola.

Question 15

Viruses can infect and damage all types of _____.

Answer 15

Cells.

Question 16

What are the three examples of Viruses?

Answer 16

Measles, HIV/AIDS and Tobacco Mosaic Virus.

Question 17

What are the main symptoms of Measles?

Answer 17

A Fever and a Red Skin Rash.

Question 18

_______ have no cure and patients need to be Isolated, and have to have a Vaccination.

Answer 18

Measles.

Question 19

HIV causes a ___-like illness.

Answer 19

Flu.

Question 20

HIV/AIDS attack’s the Immune _____ of the Body.

Answer 20

Cells.

Question 21

HIV is a Sexual Transmitted Disease (___).

Answer 21

STD.

Question 22

There is no cure for ___/____ or no Vaccine against it.

Answer 22

HIV/AIDS.

Question 23

The Tobacco Mosaic Virus (___) is spread by contact.

Answer 23

TMV.

Question 24

_______ ______ Virus (TMV) damages Leaves and reduces Photosynthesis.

Answer 24

Tobacco Mosaic.

Question 25

There is no treatment for Tobacco Mosaic Virus (___) but the spread is prevented by Field Hygiene and Pest Control.

Answer 25

TMV.

Question 26

Bacterial Diseases affect ______ and Plants.

Answer 26

Animals.

Question 27

Antibiotics kill Bacteria and cure Bacterial ________.

Answer 27

Diseases.

Question 28

Where can Salmonella be found?

Answer 28

Raw Meat or Eggs.

Question 29

What are the symptoms of Salmonella?

Answer 29

Fever, Diarrhoea and Vomiting.

Question 30

There is a __________ against Salmonella.

Answer 30

Vaccination.

Question 31

Gonorrhoea is a _________ __________ _______ (STD) spread by unprotected Sexual Contact.

Answer 31

Sexually Transmitted Disease.

Question 32

What is a Symptom of Gonorrhoea?

Answer 32

Discharge of the Penis or Vagina.

Question 33

How do you treat Gonorrhoea?

Answer 33

Using an Antibiotic.

Question 34

How do you prevent Gonorrhoea?

Answer 34

Using a Condom in Sex and reducing the amount of Sexual Partners.

Question 35

There are only a few _________ Diseases of Plants usually found in Tropical Regions.

Answer 35

Bacterial.

Question 36

Fungi and Protists are less well-known than Bacteria and _______.

Answer 36

Viruses.

Question 37

What is a well-known Fungal Disease?

Answer 37

Athlete's Foot.

Question 38

Anti-Fungal Drugs are used against Fungal Diseases like Athlete's ____.

Answer 38

Foot.

Question 39

In Plants, Fungal ________ are Common.

Answer 39

Diseases.

Question 40

Rose Black Spot is a Fungal Disease spread in the ____________ by Wind and Water.

Answer 40

Environment.

Question 41

Rose Black Spot damages ______ so they drop off.

Answer 41

Leaves.

Question 42

How do you stop the spread of Rose Black Spot?

Answer 42

Using Chemical Sprays, but it isn't effective.

Question 43

Malaria is a Disease caused by Protist _________ that are Parasites.

Answer 43

Pathogens.

Question 44

How is Malaria spread.

Answer 44

By the bite of a Female Mosquito.

Question 45

What does Malaria damage in the Body?

Answer 45

Blood and Liver Cells.

Question 46

What are the Symptoms of Malaria?

Answer 46

Fever, Shaking and even Death.

Question 47

How can Malaria be cured?

Answer 47

Drugs are effective if they're given early.

Question 48

How can the spread of Malaria be prevented?

Answer 48

By killing Mosquito's which is highly difficult.

Question 49

Skin covers your Body and acts as a Barrier towards _________.

Answer 49

Pathogens.

Question 50

Healthy Skin is covered by Micro-_________ that help keep you healthy.

Answer 50

Organisms.

Question 51

What are the three Defences of the Respiratory and Digestive Systems?

Answer 51

The Nose, Trachea and Stomach.

Question 52

To Defend against _________, the Nose has many hairs and produces Mucus which traps small Air Particles.

Answer 52

Pathogens.

Question 53

To Defend against _________, the Trachea secretes the Mucus.

Answer 53

Pathogens.

Question 54

To ______ against Pathogens, the Stomach produces Acid which destroy the _____-Organisms in the Mucus as you swallow.

Answer 54

Defend...Micro...

Question 55

White _____ Cells help to fight against Pathogens by ingesting them and making Anti-______ and ____-Toxins.

Answer 55

Blood...Bodies...Anti...