Yellow Fever Vocabulary Assessment

Front

What is a contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium, typically with the formation of large lumps under the armpits and groin?

Back

Plague

Front

What term describes a disease that is spread out over a whole country or the world (worldwide sickness)?

Back

Pandemic

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

What is an extremely small piece of organic material that causes disease in humans, animals, and plants?

Back

Virus

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

What does it mean to be likely to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing (able to get sick)?

Back

Susceptible

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What is a physical or mental feature that is found within the body when a person is sick (signs that you are sick)?

Back

Symptom

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

What is the term for a disease that affects a large number of people within a community, population, or region?

Back

Epidemic

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

What is the difference between a virus and a bacteria?

Back

Viruses are smaller and require a host to reproduce, while bacteria can live independently.

Front

What is the role of the immune system in relation to diseases?

Back

The immune system protects the body against infections and diseases.

Front

What does it mean for a disease to be infectious?

Back

Infectious diseases can be spread from one person to another.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

What is an example of a symptom of yellow fever?

Back

Fever, chills, loss of appetite, and muscle pain.