Bacterial Diseases (AQA GCSE Biology): Quizzes
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Why are bacterial diseases becoming an increasing concern?
Why are bacterial diseases becoming an increasing concern?
Antibiotic-resistant strains are rising
What are the symptoms of Salmonella food poisoning?
What are the symptoms of Salmonella food poisoning?
Fever, cramps, vomiting, diarrhoea
What causes the symptoms of Salmonella infection?
What causes the symptoms of Salmonella infection?
Toxins secreted by the bacteria
Where are Salmonella bacteria commonly found?
Where are Salmonella bacteria commonly found?
In guts of poultry and livestock
How can people contract Salmonella infection?
How can people contract Salmonella infection?
Eating contaminated raw or undercooked meat
How are poultry protected against Salmonella in many regions?
How are poultry protected against Salmonella in many regions?
They are vaccinated
Why should raw meat not be washed?
Why should raw meat not be washed?
To prevent spreading bacteria
What is an important way to kill Salmonella bacteria in food?
What is an important way to kill Salmonella bacteria in food?
Cook food thoroughly
What type of infection is Gonorrhoea?
What type of infection is Gonorrhoea?
A sexually transmitted infection
What is a symptom of Gonorrhoea?
What is a symptom of Gonorrhoea?
Thick yellow or green discharge
How are Gonorrhoea bacteria spread?
How are Gonorrhoea bacteria spread?
Through unprotected sexual contact
What helps prevent the spread of Gonorrhoea?
What helps prevent the spread of Gonorrhoea?
Using barrier contraception like condoms