GCSE Biology: Defending against infection quiz

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GCSE Biology: Defending against infection quiz
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
Which statement about immunity is correct?
Respuesta
  • Passive immunity involves the body making its own antibodies
  • Passive immunity involves receiving antibodies
  • Active immunity involves receiving antibodies

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Which of these is one of the main problems with bacteria?
Respuesta
  • They are killed by antibiotics
  • They produce toxins
  • They cause measles and mumps in young children

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
What is a 'pathogen'?
Respuesta
  • A disease
  • A disease-causing microorganism
  • A type of disease

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Which of these is one of the main problems with viruses?
Respuesta
  • They are killed by antibiotics
  • They damage the host cell when they reproduce
  • They cause cholera and typhoid in poor areas

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
What is one of the functions of white blood cells?
Respuesta
  • White blood cells carry oxygen in the bloodstream
  • White blood cells produce antigens that destroy pathogens
  • White blood cells ingest and destroy pathogens

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Which of the following is a function of antibodies?
Respuesta
  • To engulf pathogens
  • To lock onto antigens
  • To produce toxins

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
How do antibiotics work
Respuesta
  • They can stop bacteria from reproducing
  • They can stop viruses from reproducing
  • They can stop toxins poisoning the tissue of the host

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
What can vaccinations involve?
Respuesta
  • Injecting a dead form of the disease to stimulate immunity
  • Injecting an inactive form of the disease to stimulate immunity
  • Injecting an inactive form of the pathogen to stimulate immunity

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
It is important to use antibiotics carefully because:
Respuesta
  • antibiotics are very expensive
  • antibiotics could kill harmless viruses as well as harmful ones
  • over-use can lead to the development of resistant bacteria
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