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HIDC 1: What is an Infectious Disease?

Authored by Connor Kalafsky

Biology

10th - 12th Grade

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HIDC 1: What is an Infectious Disease?
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of disease is passed from animal to human?

Zoonotic

Faunic

Animallic

Chiropteric

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Nipah virus is naturally found in bats. Bats are therefore the natural _________ for Nipah

Reservoir

Vector

Fomite

Origin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Mosquitoes can bite humans and pass along diseases like Malaria and West Nile. What classification best fits mosquitoes?

Reservoirs

Vectors

Infectors

Fomite

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A person coughs in their hand, then touches a doorknob. If someone gets a disease by touching that doorknob, that doorknob is considered a...

Vector

Reservoir

Fomite

Infector

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A disease on the rise in a population in a recent timeframe (~20 years) is known as...

Emerging Disease

Recurring Disease

Novel Disease

Popular Disease

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Anything that has a negative impact on one's health is called...

Fomite

Disease

Vector

Virus

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Diseases like cancers, Down Syndrome, and obesity cannot be transmitted to other people. What word best describes these diseases?

Infectious

Abiotic

Hereditary

Zoonotic

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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