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Parasites

Authored by Lisa Svoboda

Science

11th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Identify the correct definition of the term parasite:

A micro-organism that invades host cells and replicates inside them
An organism that lives in or on another living body to benefit the host
An organism that lives in or on another living body to benefit itself

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Endoparasites live inside the body.......

True

False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is an ectoparasite?

A parasite which lives on the inside of the host

A parasite which bites its host

A parasite which lives on the outside of its host

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When cats lick and ingest this external parasite, it can cause the internal parasite - tapeworm. 

Flea
Tick
Lice
Mites

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This external parasite feeds on epidermal (skin) debris and earwax. 

Ear Mites
Fleas
Ear Ticks

Mosquitos

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does the term Helminths mean?

The clinical term for worms

The clinical term for protozoal parasites

The intermediate host for Toxocara Canis

A type of burrowing mite

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Giardia, a parasite that is a protozoan, is classified in which Kingdom?

Kingdom Plantae

Kingdom Animalia

Kingdom Protista

Kingdom Fungi

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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