Disease and what they do

Question 1

Describe organisms belonging to Protista?

Answer 1

Single-celled, eukaryotic; some are animal-like, some are plant-like.

Question 2

Give an example of a disease caused by a protistan

Answer 2

Malaria

Question 3

Name 2 types of fungi

Answer 3

Mold (multicellular), Yeast (unicellular)

Question 4

Give an example of a disease caused by a fungus

Answer 4

Vaginal yeast infections

Question 5

What is the structure of a prion?

Answer 5

Mutated protein

Question 6

Give an example of a disease caused by a prion

Answer 6

Mad cow disease