microorganisms that eter the body and cause disease
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how does bacteria make you feel ill?
by producing toxins that damage your cells and tissue
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how do viruses cause cell demage?
they replicate themselves by using the machinery of the cell they live in to produce many copies of themselves and then the cell will usually burst, releasing all the new viruses
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how can pathogens be spread?
1) direct contact 2) air 3) water
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what are the three viral diseases?
1) measles 2) HIV 3) Tobacco mosaic virus
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name the fungal disease
Rose black spot
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Name a disease causes by a protist
malaria
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how is measles spread?
by droplets from an infected person/
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how does bacteria make you feel ill?
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by producing toxins that damage your cells and tissue
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