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Ted: Ted Ed: How Do Germs Spread? Why Do They Make Us Sick?

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Germs are found on almost every surface we come in contact with, which makes it incredibly common for our bodies to be exposed to them. But why are some of these germs relatively harmless, while others can be fatal? The creators of this video explore this question by examining germs' varying modes of transmission. [5:07]

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Concepts
bacteria, microorganisms
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disease prevention, germ transmision, virus, how do germs spread (and why do they make us sick)?, ted ed, ted ed lesson, disease, germ, microorganism, controlling spread of disease
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)