Biology- Fighting Disease

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AQA Core Science
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Quiz by lizgracedaisy, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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Metabolic rate is...
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  • How long it takes for the body to use all the nutrients from food
  • How long it takes for the body to do all of the necessary chemical reactions
  • How long it takes for food to pass through the body

Question 2

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Bacteria are....
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  • Types of viruses
  • Very small living cells
  • NOT pathogens

Question 3

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Antibiotics can get rid of...
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  • Bacteria
  • Viruses
  • any pathogens

Question 4

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Antitoxins and Antibodies are produced by
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  • Pathogens
  • White blood cells
  • Viruses

Question 5

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Antitoxins....
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  • Counteract the toxins produced by the invading bacteria
  • Make you ill
  • Detect the antigens from unrecognised microbes and attack them

Question 6

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Vaccinations...
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  • Kill off the virus
  • Prevent you from getting the virus properly
  • Are always 100% effective

Question 7

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A vaccine is made up of...
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  • A dead or weakened version of the pathogen
  • The antibodies needed to fight off the pathogen
  • Antibiotics

Question 8

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Antibiotics are most effective if...
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  • You stop using them as soon as your symptoms have gone
  • You use them for the full time they've been prescribed for
  • You use them often

Question 9

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Semmelweis told doctors to...
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  • Wash their hands with antiseptic solution before treating patients
  • Not treat women in/after labor (let the midwives do all the work)
  • Not treat patients after dissecting bodies

Question 10

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Bacteria can...
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  • always be treated with antibiotics
  • evolve into viruses
  • become resistant to antibiotics
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