Angel's Glow: A Civil War Mystery

Angel's Glow: A Civil War Mystery

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial observation about soldiers with glowing wounds during the Civil War?

They were more likely to be captured.

They healed slower than others.

They had a higher chance of survival.

They were more prone to infections.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who finally solved the mystery of Angel's Glow?

A historian researching the Civil War.

A high school student in 2001.

A team of scientists in the 20th century.

A group of doctors during the Civil War.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the high school student discover about the cause of Angel's Glow?

It was caused by a chemical reaction in the air.

It was due to a special type of soil.

It was a result of a rare plant found on the battlefield.

It was caused by nematodes releasing glowing bacteria.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were nematodes able to survive in the soldiers' wounds?

The nematodes were resistant to human body heat.

The battlefield conditions were cold and muddy.

The soldiers were treated with a special ointment.

The soldiers' body temperature was unusually high.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did the nematodes play in the soldiers' recovery?

They acted as a natural disinfectant.

They made the wounds more painful.

They caused additional infections.

They slowed down the healing process.