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Pandemic, Epidemic, Endemic

Authored by Linda Lanier

Biology

8th Grade

Pandemic, Epidemic, Endemic
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between a pandemic and an epidemic?

Scale and geographic spread

Seasonal occurrence

Severity of symptoms

Type of disease

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term is used to describe a disease that is constantly present in a particular region or population?

outbreak

endemic

epidemic

pandemic

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does a disease become a pandemic?

When it spreads across multiple countries or continents and affects a large number of people.

When it is caused by a genetic mutation

When it only affects a small localized area

When it is easily treatable with medication

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe the rapid spread of a disease in a specific region or population?

inoculation

epidemic

outbreak

contagion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can a disease be both an epidemic and a pandemic at the same time?

Yes

Only if it's a new disease

No

Maybe

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some examples of past pandemics?

Zika virus, Ebola, SARS

Common cold, Malaria, Chickenpox

Examples include the Black Death, Spanish flu, and HIV/AIDS pandemic

Influenza, Tuberculosis, Measles

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does an endemic disease differ from a pandemic or epidemic?

An endemic disease is constantly present in a particular population or region.

An endemic disease is caused by a bacteria, not a virus.

An endemic disease only affects animals, not humans.

An endemic disease affects the entire world.

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