Pathogens
Transmission
Vocab
Immune System
Random Trivia
100

Who is "The Biggest, The Largest"?

BigXThaPlug

100

Which type of transmission allows pathogens to travel in tiny particles in the air?

Airborne

100

What is a disease that may not be resolved for years, if ever?

Chronic
100

Which line of defense for the immune system consists of walls of cells that prevent pathogens from entering the body?

1st

100

What is the powerhouse of the cell?

Mitochondria

200

Which type of pathogen are more complex infectious organisms that feed on organic matter & dead skin cells?

Fungi

200

Which type of transmission allows pathogens to travel from person to person due to physical contact?

Direct

200

What are diseases caused by pathogens that spread through contact among living organisms & objects?

Communicable Diseases

200

What's the biggest dessert in the world?

Antarctica

200

The movie, "Saving Private Ryan" takes place during which war?

WW2

300

Which pathogen is an organism that lives in or on a host organism and gets its nutrients at the host's expense?

Parasite

300

Which college football bowl game is held in Pasadena, CA (played in The Colleseum) 

The Rose Bowl

300

What is evidence of a disease that is sensed by the person with the disease?

Symptoms

300

Which line of immune system defense releases white blood cells to destroy pathogens?

2nd

300

Which American professional team has the most championships?

The New York Yankees

400

Which pathogen lives inside of cells & uses the cells energy & resources to grow & reproduce

Virus

400

Which type of transmission allows pathogens get passed to a person from a source that acts as a carrier?

Indirect

400

What are health conditions that develop over time as a result of genes, environment, & behaviors/choices?

Noncommunicable Diseases

400

Which movie has the highest box office opening weekend?

Avengers Endgame

400

Who was the actor that "stole the declaration of independence"?

Nicholas Cage

500

Which type of pathogen is an infectious organism that can invade tissues, damage cells, and cause illness?

Bacteria

500

Which type of transmissions allows pathogens to spread when we cough, sneeze, or talk?

Droplet

500

What is a statement about the likely outcome of a disease called?

Prognosis

500

Which line of defense for the immune system activates Specialized White Blood Cells to attack & remember pathogens?

3rd

500

What color is the 2 ball in pool?

Blue