Microbiology 01/10

The disease-causing microorganism is called

• INFECTION

• PATHOGEN

• VECTOR

• INFECTION

An organism that benefits from a host organism while the host is harmed is...

• FUNGI

• BACTERIA

• PARASITE

• PROTOZOA

The unicellular prokaryotic organisms found nearly everywhere, many are beneficial while many are infectious.

• VIRUS

• BACTERIA

• FUNGI

• PARASITE

Which of the following can be treated with ANTI BIOTIC?

• VIRUS

• BACTERIA

• FUNGI

• PARASITE

Multi cellular eukaryotic organisms that obtain nutrients by breaking down organic matter.

• PROTOZOA

• PARASITE

• FUNGI

• VIRUS

Rats and mosquitoes are capable of spreading diseases without being infected itself. They are referred to as ...

• VECTORS

• HYGIENE

• TOXINS

• DIASEASES

When a poisonous substance causes serious effects on the body, it is referred to as ...

• MICROBIOLOGY

• TOXIN

• PARASITE

• METABOLISM

An illness or sickness caused by genes, infection etc. is

• DISEASE

• GERMS

• MICROORGANISM

• CONTAGIOUS

When a pathogen causes harm to tissues, it causes

• INFECTION

• EPIDEMIC

• VECTOR

• HAZARD

When a mosquito is capable of spreading disease, it is considered a

• BACTERIA

• VECTOR

• INFECTION

• VIRUS