Biology 6.3 Quiz

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    What is a pathogen?

    • A virus or organism which causes cancer
    • A virus or organism which protects the body from disease
    • A virus or organism which causes disease
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Topic 6.3 IB SL Biology Quiz

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  • 2. 

    HIV destroys a type of lymphocyte which is vital to the production of ______, which causes the body to be more susceptible to pathogens.

    • Antigens

    • Antibodies

    • Antitheses

    Correct Answer
    A. Antibodies
  • 3. 

    _______ are found in the blood and ingest pathogens through endocytosis.

    • Endocytes

    • Exocytes

    • Antibodies

    • Phagocytes

    • Arthrocytes

    Correct Answer
    A. Phagocytes
  • 4. 

    Pathogens have antigens on their surface.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 5. 

    Attempting to harm a virus is a more effective method of treatment than attempting to remove it.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Harming a virus will harm the cells of the host.

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  • 6. 

    The secretion of ______ on the skin creates an environment in which pathogens cannot survive.

    • Amylase

    • Glucose

    • Lactic Acid

    • Glutamic Acid

    • Hydrochloric Acid

    Correct Answer
    A. Lactic Acid
  • 7. 

    Antigen(s)...

    • Production is stimulated by antibodies

    • Stimulate the production of antibody

    • Typically bind with only one antibody

    • Are produced by the body

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Stimulate the production of antibody
    A. Typically bind with only one antibody
    Explanation
    they are foreign substances who stimulate the production of antibodies

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