Workshop 2: Killer Plagues Vocab Quiz

Gina stayed home from school after her doctor old her she had a contagious cold.

• a substance that protects from getting a disease
• spreadable by touch or through the air
• to give someone a disease
• to leave without protection

Marco made such a big impact on his basketball team that they elected him team captain. 

• possible
• inside something like your body
• an effect or result
• in-depth, comprehensive

Many deadly diseases are prevented with vaccines.

• a substance that protects people from getting a disease
• the ability to fight off or overcome something
• to leave without protection
• inside something, like your body

Many people feel it is bad for young children to be exposed to violence on television.

• a substance that protects people from getting a disease
• to leave without protection
• the ability to fight off or overcome something
• an effect or result

Some mosquitoes can infect people through a bite.

• a substance that protects people from getting a disease
• the ability to fight off or overcome a disease
• to give someone a disease 
• inside something, like your body

The police conducted extensive research to try to solve the crime.

• possible
• inside something, like your body
• an effect or result
• in-depth, comprehensive

You can build your resistance to cold by taking vitamin C and washing your hands.

• the ability to fight off or overcome something
• inside something, like your body
• an effect or result
• in-depth, comprehensive

feasible

• a place where scientists do research
• set of beliefs or ideas
• possible
• point of view

laboratory

• a substance that protects people against getting a disease
• a place where scientists do research
• a guess related to number, amount, or size
• to leave without protection

epidemic

• spreadable by touch or through the air
• to leave without protection
• a substance that protects people against getting a disease
• the rapid spread of a disease among many people