Viral Diseases

Question 1

Name two viral diseases.

Answer 1

HIV and Measles

Question 2

Name three symptoms of measles.

Answer 2

Full body rash, high temperature and lack of energy

Question 3

What do you use to treat viruses?

Answer 3

Antivirals

Question 4

What vaccine can be used to prevent measles?

Answer 4

MMR

Question 5

What age are you given an MMR vaccine?

Answer 5

12 to 13 months old

Question 6

How is tobacco mosaic virus spread?

Answer 6

Plant to plant

Question 7

How do you kill tobacco mosaic virus?

Answer 7

Burn the plant to stop it spreading

Question 8

How can you treat measles?

Answer 8

Drink fluids and take paracetamol

Question 9

What symptoms can people get from HIV?

Answer 9

Flu, a body rash and a raised temperature

Question 10

What are some symptoms of smoking diseases?

Answer 10

Weight loss, reduces oxygen, collapsed lungs and cancer

Question 11

What are 2 types of smoking diseases?

Answer 11

Bronchitis and asthma

Question 12

What cure is there for asthma?

Answer 12

There is no cure

Question 13

What treatment can be used for asthma?

Answer 13

Inhalers and avoid polluted areas e.g. cities

Question 14

What three symptoms can be caused by Salmonella?

Answer 14

Cramps, fever and voimiting

Question 15

What is a pathogen?

Answer 15

Pathogens are bacteria that enter the body via eyes, mouth, nose and wounds that breach the skin

Question 16

What fights bacteria / fungi?

Answer 16

White blood cells

Question 17

Can viruses be treated with antibiotics?

Answer 17

No

Question 18

Can bacteria be treated with antibiotics?

Answer 18

Yes

Question 19

What are microorganisms?

Answer 19

Pathogens

Question 20

What are examples of microorganisms?

Answer 20

Salmonella and Gonorrhea

Question 21

How can Salmonella be caused?

Answer 21

Raw eggs and touching animals i.e. not washing your hands after, and handling raw meat i.e. chicken

Question 22

How does Rose Black Spots spread?

Answer 22

via clothes or hands