Biology: Year 9 Term 4: Pathogens and Spread of Disease 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyMicrobes and diseaseGCSEAQA Created by: Charlotte HerondaleCreated on: 31-10-18 10:40 Define “pathogen” (2) A microorganism that causes disease 1 of 8 How can bacterial diseases spread? (2) Through sneezing, physical contact 2 of 8 How can viral diseases spread? (2) Airborne, bodily fluids 3 of 8 How can protist diseases spread? (2) Via vectors which do not get infected 4 of 8 How can fungal diseases spread? (2) Spores in the air, physical contact 5 of 8 How do bacteria reproduce in the body to make you ill? (2) Binary fission and releasing toxins 6 of 8 How do viruses reproduce in the body and make you ill? (2) Reproduce in cells and burst out 7 of 8 How can the spread of diseases be reduced? (3) Quarantine, not sharing things like towels, coughing into tissues 8 of 8
Comments
No comments have yet been made