Pathogens
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Science
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8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the four types of pathogens that can cause illness?
Back
Bacteria, fungi, viruses, parasites.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which type of pathogen is responsible for causing the flu, chicken pox, and yellow fever?
Back
Viruses.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is one effective way to prevent the spreading of disease?
Back
Wash your hands often.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which pathogen is treated with antibiotics?
Back
Bacteria.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why can't antibiotics treat the flu?
Back
The flu is caused by a virus, and it cannot be treated with an antibiotic.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are bacteria?
Back
Single-celled microorganisms that can cause disease.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are viruses?
Back
Tiny infectious agents that can only replicate inside the living cells of an organism.
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