Fighting Disease - Past And Future

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  • Created on: 12-05-14 17:14

1. Which one describes mutation?

  • A random and unpredictable change in a cell's DNA
  • A predictable change in the cells structure
  • A change which will make any organism more deadly
  • A break down of a microbe which makes it weaker
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2. Who was Ignaz Semmelweis?

  • The man who discovered penicillin
  • He came up with the idea of natural selection
  • A disgraced doctor who lowered mortality rates by getting to doctors to wash their hands
  • The doctor who examined chemical distribution through the body in pregnancy

3. What's is a pandemic?

  • A disease which can kill
  • A disease which only effects a thew people
  • A disease which spreads across the world
  • A disease which effects a country

4. What did he discover without releasing or having evidence to prove?

  • Bacteria
  • Viruses
  • That bacteria from dissections was being passed onto women when they gave birth
  • That soap cleaned surfaces

5. Viruses will always be more deadly than bacteria and fungi?

  • False
  • True

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