8 Questions
Which of the following is an example of an infectious disease?
Measles
Which of the following illnesses can spread from one person to another?
Influenza
Which of the following is not considered an infectious disease?
Arthritis
Which of the following is true about infectious diseases?
They can be mild or serious
Which of the following is a characteristic of infectious diseases?
They can be mild or serious
Which of the following is an example of an infectious disease?
Influenza
Which of the following is NOT considered an infectious disease?
Heart disease
Which of the following is true about colds?
They can only last for a few days
Study Notes
Infectious Diseases
- Influenza, tuberculosis, and the common cold are examples of infectious diseases.
- Infectious diseases can spread from one person to another through various means such as air, water, or direct contact.
- Cancer is not considered an infectious disease.
- Infectious diseases are caused by the presence of pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
- A characteristic of infectious diseases is the ability to be transmitted from one person to another.
- Colds are contagious and can spread from one person to another.
Test your knowledge about infectious diseases with this quiz! Learn about the different types of illnesses that can be passed from person to person, ranging from mild to life-threatening. Challenge yourself to identify common examples like colds and measles, as well as more severe diseases like typhoid. See how much you know about the spread and impact of infectious diseases.
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