3.2.1

3.2.1

12th Grade

15 Qs

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3.2.1

3.2.1

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS2-4, MS-LS1-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When initially researching a nosocomial outbreak, epidemiologists should record which of the following:

Similarities in the symptoms of affected patients

Timeline for when infection symptoms developed

Locations affected patients visited in the hospital

All of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Pathogen is defined as:

An organism in which another organism lives

The establishment of a disease-causing organism within a host

A disease-causing organism

A disorder of function in an organism that results in symptoms

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

True of False: All microbes cause disease.

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This non-living infectious agent, which causes the flu, cannot replicate on its own & infects healthy cells as hosts.

Prions

Viruses

Bacteria

Fungi

Helminths

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This non-living infectious protein causes normal brain proteins to fold abnormally, leading to neurological symptoms (confusion, hallucinations).

Prions

Viruses

Bacteria

Fungi

Helminths

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This living, animal-like infectious agent thrives in the digestive tract of a host, depriving the host of nutrients from food and can sometimes be treated with antiprotozoal medication.

Prions

Viruses

Bacteria

Fungi

Protists

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This common living infectious agent, which cause tuberculosis (TB), can be acquired in a variety of ways and can be treated with antibiotics.

Prions

Viruses

Bacteria

Fungi

Protists

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