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Science 24 Unit C Review
Science 24 Unit C Review
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Disease and Human Health
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What is a communicable disease?
genetically inherited
occurs only in humans
contagious
caused by mutations
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______ are located on chromosomes
genes
proteins
antigens
DNA
3
How many chromosomes do humans have?
23
36
46
28
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A disease that affects a large portion of the population over the globe is called a
epidemic
global disease
pandemic
outbreak
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Which is made from a weakened/suppressed pathogen?
vaccine
fungicide
antibiotic
immunization
6
What is genetics?
study of the immune system
study of babies
study of diseases
study of inherited traits
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Who invented pasteurization?
Louis Pasteur
John Lister
None of the above
Alexander Flemming
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What causes sickle-celled anemia?
mutations
gene-splicing
meiosis
amniocentesis
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Immunity passed onto you from your mother is...
inherited
passive
active
artificial
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What is the technique used in hospitals to keep them pathogen-free?
sterile
pasteurized
aseptic
immunized
11
B-cells produce...
antibodies
antigens
antibiotics
T-cells
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In humans, the 23rd chromosome determines...
hair color
intelligence
gender
eye color
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This happens when your immune system overreacts to a harmless substance
allergy
inflammation
antibody
immunization
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When is your test?
Friday
Monday
Never
Today
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Any organism capable of causing disease is a...
antibody
infectious
allergen
pathogen
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Skin is an example of...
inflammatory response
antibody
physical defense
pathogen
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Overuse of antibiotics has lead to...
antibiotic shortages
non-communicable disease
antibiotic resistance
communicable disease
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Which cells eat and digest antigens?
skin cells
B-cells
red blood cells
white blood cells
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If B is for brown eyes and b is for blue eyes, what % of the offsping will have blue eyes?
25%
75%
100%
50%
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Non-communicable disorders are...
genetically inherited
spread by direct contact
spread by pathogens
none of the above
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Which is not a way to prevent cross contaminatioon?
dry dishes with dirty towels
washing hands
separate cutting boards for meat and veggies
washing dishes in hot soapy water
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Antibiotics fight against...
virus
allergies
bacteria
contagious diseases