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Understanding Chagas Disease and Açaí Contamination

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Biology, Science, Health
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8th - 12th Grade
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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The link between açaí and Chagas disease
The nutritional value of cereals
The history of Carlos Chagas
The benefits of açaí
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who discovered the parasite causing Chagas disease?
Carlos Chagas
Alexander Fleming
Louis Pasteur
Robert Koch
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the classic method of Chagas disease transmission?
Through direct contact with infected blood
Through airborne particles
Through the bite of a barbeiro insect
Through contaminated water
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the barbeiro insect transmit the Chagas disease parasite to humans?
Through its eggs
Through its feces
Through its bite
Through its saliva
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What has become a more common method of Chagas disease transmission in recent years?
Oral transmission through contaminated food
Direct contact with infected animals
Waterborne transmission
Airborne transmission
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is açaí particularly associated with Chagas disease outbreaks?
It is not regulated by health authorities
It is grown in areas with high barbeiro populations
It is often consumed raw
It is a common ingredient in many dishes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a critical step in the açaí processing to ensure it is safe for consumption?
Drying the açaí
Boiling the açaí
Freezing the açaí
Pasteurizing the açaí
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