Infectious Diseases Test

Select all of the types of pathogens.

• A.

  Micro-organisms

• B.

  Bacteria

• C.

  Fungi

• D.

  Prodromal

• E.

  Virus

A virus is the smallest parasite.

• A.

  True

• B.

  False

How does bacteria affect a person's body?

• A.

  Impairs motor skills

• B.

  Impairs vision and hearing

• C.

  Absorbs toxins

• D.

  Release of toxins

All fungi are harmful.

• A.

  True

• B.

  False

Which of the following is NOT a way of spreading infectious diseases?

• A.

  Contact with a contaminated object

• B.

  Persistent hand washing

• C.

  Physical contact with infected person

• D.

  Environmental sources

Most infections die quickly when exposed to air.

• A.

  True

• B.

  False

What is another name for infectious diseases?

• A.

  Communicable Diseases

• B.

  Communicated Diseases

• C.

  Non-community Diseases

• D.

  That's the only name

Pathogens _________________ when they enter the body.