Homeostasis and Infectious Disease · Human Systems
The Nature of Infectious Disease
Classification of pathogens and the study of how diseases are transmitted through populations.
Key Questions
- 1What characteristics make a pathogen successful in jumping from animals to humans?
- 2How do social and environmental factors influence the rate of an epidemic?
- 3In what ways has the misuse of antibiotics led to the evolution of superbugs?
ACARA Content Descriptions
AC9S12U10
Year: Year 11
Subject: Biology
Unit: Homeostasis and Infectious Disease
Period: Human Systems
Suggested Methodologies
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