Pathogens

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Pathogens: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Pathogens, Communicable Diseases, Carriers of Diseases & Transmission of Disease etc.

Important Questions on Pathogens

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Unscramble the given word to make meaningful word:
OMBCMUNCAEIL

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Diseases causing microorganisms are called pathogens.

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Name a disease caused by spore forming bacterium common in both human and animals.

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All germs cause diseases.

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Diseases caused by germs that spread from one sick person to another are called

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A contagious disease cannot spread from an infected person to a healthy person.

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Name the below.

Diseases that spread from a sick person to a healthy person: I _ _ e _ _ _ o _ _.

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Give one word for the following.

An outbreak of a disease on a large scale at a particular time. (Endemic/Epidemic)

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Disease causing microbes are called _____.

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Which of the following type of disease includes Influenza and tuberculosis?

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Typhoid is a non-communicable disease.

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Diseases like flu, pneumonia and tuberculosis are spread through the air.  

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Scurvy, rickets, and beriberi are some communicable diseases.   

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Diseases that can spread from one person to another :

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Chickenpox, ringworm and measles spread through:

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______ is a communicable disease.

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Unjumble the word and define.

SVOECRT

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What are communicable diseases? How do they spread? Give four examples of communicable diseases.

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Tetanus spreads through air and water.

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How communicable diseases can be prevented from spreading?