Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Infectious Diseases? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. The primary symptom of Cholera is_________________.
Diarrhea
Cough
Headache
Warts
Aches
Q. Bacteria and viruses are different because____________.
bacteria are smaller
viruses have a genome
bacteria can replicate on their own without a host
viruses can only infect humans
bacteria can be transferred from coughing
Q. We can prevent infectious disease by____________.
frequent hand washing
practicing safe sex
vaccination
all of the above
none of the above
Q. Sanatoriums were built in the late 1800's for people with consumption, a disease also known as ____________.
Malaria
Tuberculosis
Leprosy
Smallpox
Spanish Influenza
Q. Malaria is spread by____________.
Rats
Mosquitos
Fleas
Birds
Swine
Q. A disease that can affect humans and other animals is known as a ________ disease.
Zoophilic
Genus
Zoonotic
Interspecies
Animagus
Q. Which of the following is the organization that oversees health and infectious diseases in the world?
IDW
CDC
WHO
UN
III
Q. Antibiotics would probably be prescribed if you have___________
Cholera
HIV
Influenza
Stomach Flu
Roundworm
Q. What is the correct way to write a bacteria genus and species?
vibrio cholera
VIBRIO CHOLERA
Vibrio Cholera
vibrioCholera
Vibrio cholera
Q. What type of pathogen was sent in a mail terrorist attack in the United States in 2001?
E. Coli
Ebola
African eyeworm
Tuberculosis
Anthrax