Biology B3: Viral, Fungal and Protist Diseases 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyMicrobes and diseaseGCSEAQA Created by: HarrisonG23Created on: 14-04-19 14:15 What type of disease is measles? It is a viral disease that is spread by droplets from an infected persons sneeze 1 of 12 What are the symptoms of measles? A red skin rash that can lead to pneumonia 2 of 12 Why don't many people get measles? Because most people are vaccinated against it while they are young 3 of 12 What type of disease is HIV It is a viral disease that is spread through sexual contact and the exchange of blood 4 of 12 What are the symptoms of HIV You get initial flu-like symptoms, and then you may not experience any symptoms for many years 5 of 12 What does HIV do? It attacks the immune cells, if the immune system is badly damaged it can't cope with other infections or cancers 6 of 12 What is Tobacco mosaic virus? It is a virus that affects many plants 7 of 12 What are the symptoms of Tobacco mosaic virus? It leaves a mosaic pattern on the leaves of a plant and causes discolouration which means it cannot carry out photosynthesis 8 of 12 What causes Malaria? A protist 9 of 12 What do mosquito's have to do with the malaria life cycle? Mosquito's pick up the virus and when they feed on animals that animal then becomes infected 10 of 12 What are the symptoms of malaria? Repeated episodes of fever that an be fatal 11 of 12 How can we stop malaria spreading? It can be reduced by stopping mosquito's breeding 12 of 12
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