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What is a parasite?

A parasite is a living thing that lives on or in another living thing and causes harm.

What does mucus do?

It traps germs in the nose , windpipe and air passages.

What do we call the ways our body stops us from getting diseases?

The body"s defences against diseases.

Living things that spread diseases always get the disease themselves?

False

What does it mean when we say chicken pox is infectious?

It can spread from one person to another.

Adding salt to water will make it safe to drink?

False

Which causes malaria?

Parasite

What is the host?

The host is the living thing that a parasite infects.

How does the skin protect us?

It acts as a barrier to stop germs entering the body.

What are yeast and mushrooms?

They are fungi.

Washing hands with soap and water will stop germs spreading?

True

Name two diseases caused by viruses

Flu and chicken pox

Name two diseases caused by other parasites

Malaria and dysentery

A parasite lives on or in the body of another living thing?

True

All infectious diseases are caused by viruses?

FALSE

Diseases can be spread when we cough or sneeze?

True

Which causes flu?

Virus

What does stomach acid do?

It kills germs in the food we eat.

Name one disease caused by fungi

Ringworm