1. Which describes a disease?

a. Any change in the condition of the body and mind

b. Any harmful change in the health of the body and mind c. Any condition that changes how the body
and mind work

d. Any condition that promotes the health of the body and mind

2. What is a pathogen?

a. Anything which causes disease

b. Anything which causes change in body function

c. Anything which causes vitamin deficiencies in the body

d. Anything which causes mineral deficiencies in the body

3. Which is an infectious disease?

a. Anemia

c. Rickets

b. Night blindness

d. Tuberculosis
4. Which of the following pathogens are not considered living things?

a. Bacteria

b. Fungi

c. Parasites

d. Viruses

5. Which of the following diseases is caused by bacteria?

a. Chicken pox

c. Ringworm

b. Measles

d. Whooping cough

6. Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus?

a. Athlete's foot

c. Dengue fever

d. Sty

b. Boil
7. Which type of diseases can be passed on directly from person to person or from an animal to a
person?

a. Communicable diseases

b. Non-infectious diseases

c. Mineral deficiency diseases

d. Vitamin deficiency diseases

8. Which organisms get their food from other organisms?

a. Bacteria

b. Parasites

c. Viruses

d. Fungi

9. Which are many-celled organisms that cannot make their own food? C. Parasites

a. Bacteria

b. Fungi
 c. Viruses

10.

Which is a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract?

a. Common colds

b. Dengue fever

c. Influenza

d. Measles

11. Which of the following is a common sign and symptom of flu?

a. Sneezing

b. Runny nose

c. Chills and sweats

d. Inflamed eyes

12. Which viral infection causes an itchy, blister-like rash?

 a. Dengue fever

b. Influenza

c. Chicken pox

13. Which is NOT a parasitic infection?

a. Athlete’s foot

b. Hookworm

c. Measles

d. Pediculosis

e. Sty

14. Which is a sign and symptom of dengue fever?

a. Congestion

b. Fever over 38°C

c. Loss of appetite
 d. Severe joint and muscle pain

15. Which bacterial infection is a painful, red bump that starts out about15. Which bacterial infection is a
painful, red bump that starts out about the size of a pea?

a. Boil

b. Chicken pox

c. Sty

d. Hookworm

16. Which fungal infection usually begins between your toes?

a. Athlete’s foot

b. Hookworm

c. Ringworm

d. Pediculosis

17. Which of the following is a mosquito-borne disease?

a. Boil

b. Dengue fever

c. Chicken pox

d. Influenza