placeholder image to represent content

Infection Control

Quiz by Anne

Our brand new solo games combine with your quiz, on the same screen

Correct quiz answers unlock more play!

New Quizalize solo game modes
60 questions
Show answers
  • Q1
    The scientific study of microorganisms called bacteria is known as:
    trichology
    microbiology
    pathology
    bacteriology
    30s
  • Q2
    Nonpathogenic bacteria are:
    disease producing
    nonliving
    harmless
    harmful
    30s
  • Q3
    A type of pathogenic bacteria that feeds of living organisms while contributing nothing is the:
    virus
    saprophyte
    parasite
    bioburden
    30s
  • Q4
    Before disinfection or sterilization, tools and implements must first be:
    sprayed with water
    dry
    boiled
    cleaned
    30s
  • Q5
    What type of hepatitis is most difficult to kill on a surface?
    hepatitis C
    hepatitis B
    hepatitis A
    hepatitis D
    30s
  • Q6
    The most common form of pathogenic bacteria is:
    bacilli
    cocci
    spirilla
    saprophytes
    30s
  • Q7
    The two signs of infection are:

    bleeding and scabbing 

    scabs and scars

    pus and inflammation

    paleness and recessed areas
    30s
  • Q8
    Bacteria that is found in soil and water and may particularly affect pedicure bowls is:
    mitochondria
    Hepatitis
    mycobacterium
    MRSA
    30s
  • Q9
    Some forms of bacteria are able to move about with the aid of:
    flagella and cilia
    spores
    moisture
    air and wind
    30s
  • Q10
    The inactive stage in the life cycle of bacteria is known as the:
    vegetative stage
    mitosis stage
    pathogenic stage
    spore-forming stage
    30s
  • Q11
    During the active stage, bacteria:
    grow and reproduce
    form spores
    turn into viruses
    die
    30s
  • Q12
    A disease transferred from one person to another is:
    nonpathogetic
    contagious
    asymptomatic
    infectious
    30s
  • Q13
    The common cold and flu are caused by:
    viruses
    fungi
    saprophytes
    parasites
    30s
  • Q14
    Bacteria are not harmed by disinfectants while in the:
    mitosis stage
    vegetative stage
    active stage
    spore-forming stage
    30s
  • Q15
    Pathogens may enter the body through:
    moist skin
    unbroken skin
    oily skin
    broken skin
    30s

Teachers give this quiz to your class