EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

VIRUS AND BACTERIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is a means for bacteria to enter your body?
A
through the food you eat
B
through a cut
C
in the air you breathe
D
all of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Microorganisms capable of causing disease-pathogens-usually enter our bodies through the mouth, eyes, nose, or urogenital openings, or through wounds or bites that breach the skin barrier.

Detailed explanation-2: -Infection, often the first step, occurs when bacteria, viruses or other microbes that cause disease enter your body and begin to multiply. Disease occurs when the cells in your body are damaged-as a result of the infection-and signs and symptoms of an illness appear.

Detailed explanation-3: -Germs can spread from person to person through: the air as droplets or aerosol particles. faecal-oral spread. blood or other body fluids.

Detailed explanation-4: -Nose, mouth, or eyes to hands to others: Germs can spread to the hands by sneezing, coughing, or rubbing the eyes and then can be transferred to other family members or friends. Hands to food: Food to hands to food: Infected child to hands to other children: Animals to people: 04-Oct-2022

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