Match the disease by the type of pathogen.(6 points)
Virus Bacteria Fungus
Athlete's foot
Virus – Athlete's foot
Bacteria – Athlete's foot
Fungus – Athlete's foot
Pink eye
Virus – Pink eye
Bacteria – Pink eye
Fungus – Pink eye
Flu
Virus – Flu
Bacteria – Flu
Fungus – Flu
Strep throat
Virus – Strep throat
Bacteria – Strep throat
Fungus – Strep throat
Common cold
Virus – Common cold
Bacteria – Common cold
Fungus – Common cold
Chicken pox
Virus – Chicken pox
Bacteria – Chicken pox
Fungus – Chicken pox
Virus – Chicken pox
Athlete's foot - Fungus
Pink eye - Virus or Bacteria
Flu - Virus
Strep throat - Bacteria
Common cold - Virus
Chicken pox - Virus
To match the diseases with the type of pathogen, we need to identify whether each disease is caused by a virus, bacteria, or fungus. Here are the matches:
Athlete's foot - Fungus
Pink eye - Virus or Bacteria (can be caused by both)
Flu - Virus
Strep throat - Bacteria
Common cold - Virus
Chicken pox - Virus