Disease - Test Bite

1. What type of microbe is the smallest?

fungus
bacterium
virus

2. Which type of microbe is shown in the diagram?

fungus
bacterium
virus

3. What causes tuberculosis (TB)?

a fungus
a bacterium
a virus

4. What causes athlete's foot?

a fungus
a bacterium
a virus

5. What causes influenza (flu)?

a fungus
a bacterium
a virus

6. Which statement about microbes is correct?

they are all harmful
they are all useful
some are harmful and some are useful

7. How can infectious diseases spread?

the disease passes from person to person
the antibiotic passes from person to person
the harmful microbe passes from person to person

8. Which type of cell can engulf bacteria or make antibodies?

white blood cell
red blood cell
platelets

9. Immunisation can involve:

injecting harmful microbes
injecting dead microbes
injecting a weak form of the disease