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Covers the following objectives: Contains infomation to support students revision and revision activities such as questions and crosswords.

11 page booklet with answers.

1 I can name three ways diseases are spread.
2 I know that infectious diseases are caused by pathogens
3 Define a pathogen
4 I can give examples of our bodies natural defense mechanisms to include: Hair, skin, cilia, tears, scabs
5 I know that the types of microbes that cause disease are bacteria, viruses and fungi and protists
6 I can describe some ways microorganisms are useful to us (making food/ gut flora)
7 I know some examples of viral and bacterial disease
8 I know that disinfectants kill microbes
9 I can describe an experiment to show which antiseptic is the best using agar jelly
10 I know how white blood cells can ingest pathogens in phagocytosis
11 I know the role of antibodies and antitoxins
12 I know the difference between disinfectants and antiseptics
I can describe the history of vaccinations including the role of Edward Jenner
13 I can explain how vaccines work
14 I can explain the case for the use of vaccines using the herd immunity argument
15 I can explain how to use an agar plate to show how effective disinfectants are
16 I can explain the evidence to support the germ theory for disease
17 I can define biological warfare