Amplify Review

Amplify Review

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English

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is yellow fever?

Back

Yellow fever is a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes, characterized by fever, chills, loss of appetite, and muscle pain.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the yellow fever vaccine?

Back

The yellow fever vaccine is crucial as it provides immunity against the disease, significantly reducing the risk of outbreaks.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was Dr. James Carroll?

Back

Dr. James Carroll was a scientist who contributed to the understanding of yellow fever and suggested that it is caused by a microbe smaller than bacteria.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role did sanitation workers play in combating yellow fever?

Back

Sanitation workers sprayed poison gas and oil to destroy mosquitoes and their eggs, helping to control the spread of yellow fever.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was a major outcome of the research on yellow fever?

Back

A major outcome was the development of methods to control mosquito populations, which helped reduce yellow fever cases.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do scientists still risk their lives to research yellow fever?

Back

Scientists risk their lives because there is no cure for yellow fever, and they need to study the virus to find effective treatments.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What evidence did Dr. Reed provide for improving scientific experimentation?

Back

Dr. Reed's methods demonstrated the importance of controlled experiments in understanding disease transmission.

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