Disease Types

Question 1

What does bacteria do?

Answer 1

Produce toxins

Question 2

What are symptoms of salmonella?

Answer 2

Fevers, Vomiting, Cramps, Diarrhoea

Question 3

What does salmonella cause?

Answer 3

Food poisoning

Question 4

How is salmonella spread?

Answer 4

By food contaminated with salmonella being ingested.

Question 5

How is salmonella prevented?

Answer 5

Vaccination of poultry and good food hygiene.

Question 6

How is salmonella treated?

Answer 6

Drinking lots of fluids.

Question 7

What are symptoms of gonorrhoea?

Answer 7

Pain when urinating, Yellow/Green discharge from genitals.

Question 8

How is gonorrhoea spread?

Answer 8

By sex

Question 9

How is gonorrhoea prevented?

Answer 9

Using a condom

Question 10

How is gonorrhoea treated?

Answer 10

Antibiotics (penicillin) apart from resistant strains

Question 11

What do viruses do?

Answer 11

Damage our cells

Question 12

What are symptoms of measles?

Answer 12

Fever, Red Skin Rash, Fatal with complications

Question 13

How is measles spread?

Answer 13

Inhalation of droplets from sneezes, coughs or contact.

Question 14

How is measles prevented?

Answer 14

Successful vaccination program to achieve herd immunity.

Question 15

What are the symptoms of HIV?

Answer 15

Flu-like symptoms, Depleted immune system

Question 16

How is HIV spread?

Answer 16

Sex, Needle sharing, Body fluid transfer

Question 17

How is HIV prevented?

Answer 17

Don’t share needles, Use a condom

Question 18

How is HIV controlled?

Answer 18

Antiretroviral Drugs stop the virus replicating

Question 19

Name the viral diseases?

Answer 19

HIV, Measles, Tobacco Mosaic Virus

Question 20

Name the bacterial diseases?

Answer 20

Salmonella, Gonorrhoea

Question 21

Name the fungal diseases?

Answer 21

Rose Black Spot

Question 22

Name the protist diseases?

Answer 22

Malaria

Question 23

What are symptoms of Tobacco Mosaic Virus?

Answer 23

Mosaic pattern on leaves, Less green/photosynthesis, Plants can’t grow

Question 24

How is TMV spread?

Answer 24

Plants touching each other

Question 25

How is TMV treated?

Answer 25

Cut and burn infected plants

Question 26

What are the symptoms of Rose Black Spot?

Answer 26

Purple/Black spots, Yellow fallen leaves, Less photosynthesis

Question 27

How is RBS spread?

Answer 27

Spores spread through water and wind.

Question 28

How is RBS treated?

Answer 28

Cut and burn, Fungicides

Question 29

What are the symptoms of Malaria?

Answer 29

Recurrent fever, Can be fatal

Question 30

How is malaria spread?

Answer 30

Mosquitos are infected when they feed on an infected animal. The protist is injected into the blood vessel by the mosquito.

Question 31

How is malaria prevented?

Answer 31

Mosquito nets, Dry out swamps, Genetically modified males cant produce sperm.

Question 32

How is malaria treated?

Answer 32

Medicine