GCSE AQA Biology Pathogens

Pathogens topic

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  • Created on: 24-02-11 16:39
What are infectious diseases caused by?
Microorganisms entering and attacking the body
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What are microorganisms which cause disease called?
Pathogens
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Viruses can reproduce but only if they are...
Taking over another living cell
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Why do bacteria and viruses cause disease?
Once they are inside the body they reproduce rapidly
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How do bacteria reproduce?
Split in two
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How do viruses reproduce?
Take over the cells of your body and destroy them as they reproduce
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Made me think, thank you!

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