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Human Defence Systems (GCSE Biology)

The following is a GCSE Biology test covering 'Human Defence Systems' from the broader topic Infection And Response. The test is geared towards the AQA exam board style syllabus.
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Which type of microorganism causes influenza (flu)?
Why is it harder to develop drugs that kill viruses without damaging human cells?
What is the main role of B lymphocytes (B cells) in the adaptive immune system?
Which best describes passive immunity?
What is the best way to reduce the chance of a new infectious disease becoming a pandemic?
Which treatment kills bacteria but is ineffective against viruses?
Which white blood cell engulfs and digests invading bacteria as part of the innate immune response?
What is the main reason doctors advise completing a full prescribed course of antibiotics?
Why are booster vaccinations sometimes needed?
What does the term “antigen” refer to?
Which item is used in hospitals to prevent the spread of infection by cleaning skin before surgery?