Diseases Caused by Bacteria (Grade 11 NSC Matric Life Sciences): Quizzes
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What is the key difference between treating bacterial and viral infections?
What is the key difference between treating bacterial and viral infections?
Bacterial infections respond to antibiotics
Which symptom is NOT associated with blight in plants?
Which symptom is NOT associated with blight in plants?
Enhanced fruit production and growth
When should cutting and pruning be done to prevent blight spread?
When should cutting and pruning be done to prevent blight spread?
During dry, windless conditions
Which bacterium causes cholera?
Which bacterium causes cholera?
What is the primary treatment for cholera patients?
What is the primary treatment for cholera patients?
Fluid replacement with electrolyte drinks
Which bacterium causes TB and which body part does it primarily affect?
Which bacterium causes TB and which body part does it primarily affect?
; lungs
How long does TB treatment typically take?
How long does TB treatment typically take?
Approximately six months
How does tuberculosis spread from person to person?
How does tuberculosis spread from person to person?
Through airborne droplets when coughing
How long can anthrax spores remain viable in the environment?
How long can anthrax spores remain viable in the environment?
Up to 90 years
What is the characteristic skin sign of human anthrax infection?
What is the characteristic skin sign of human anthrax infection?
Painless ulcer with black necrotic centre