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Immunity Quiz

Quiz by Mallory Strelecky

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  • Q1
    An example of an infectious disease that is caused by a virus is
    tetanus.
    influenza.
    strep throat.
    tuberculosis.
    300s
  • Q2
    Nonspecific defenses include
    T cells.
    antibodies.
    mucus and tears.
    antibiotics.
    300s
  • Q3
    Which immune response is passed from mother to child through breast feeding?
    passive
    humoral
    cell-mediated
    active
    300s
  • Q4
    In active immunity, antibodies are produced by
    other animals.
    the mother of an infant.
    an autoimmune disease.
    your own body.
    300s
  • Q5
    If a person has memory B cells against a certain pathogen, the person is
    likely to develop that disease.
    probably still sick with the disease.
    much less likely to develop the disease a second time.
    able to spread the disease to others through physical contact.
    300s
  • Q6
    Which best distinguishes B cells from T cells?
    B cells are white blood cells, while T cells are red blood cells.
    B cells are produced in the blood, while T cells are produced by the thymus.
    B cells destroy pathogens, while T cells produce antigens.
    B cells produce antibodies, while T cells kill infected cells.
    300s
  • Q7
    When getting a vaccination, which substance is injected into the body?
    antibiotics to kill a virus
    a weakened form of a virus
    bacteria to combat a pathogen
    white blood cells to engulf a pathogen
    300s
  • Q8
    Which contributes most to the development of drug-resistant bacteria?
    drinking well water
    frequent hand washing
    overuse of antibiotics
    failure to take vitamins
    300s
  • Q9
    A crop is treated with a pesticide and 98% of the insects are killed. What will most likely happen to the remaining insects?
    They will die off due to a decrease in their population size.
    They will migrate to another area.
    They will mate with a different species of insect to ensure survival.
    They will reproduce and pass on resistant genes.
    300s
  • Q10
    What does invading a host cell enable a virus to do?
    reproduce
    synthesize needed oxygen
    increase its size
    obtain nutrients
    300s

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