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WorksheetsSection 3, Chapter 4: HIV/AIDS Basic Information
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 6hrs 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the single largest factor in the spread of HIV infection is the U.S.?
a)
unprotected sex
b)
mother to baby (unplanned pregnancy)
c)
transfusion of infected blood
d)
behavior associated with drug abuse (sharing needles)
2.
What body system do HIV and AIDS both affect?
a)
Circulatory System
b)
Nervous System
c)
Immune System
d)
Reproductive System
3.
What does AIDS stand for?
a)
Active Immunological Disease Syndrome
b)
Acquired Immunological Derivative Syndrome
c)
Acquired Infection Deficiency Syndrome
d)
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
4.
What does HIV stand for?
a)
Hemo-insufficiency virus
b)
Human Immobilization Virus
c)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
5.
Is there a cure for HIV and AIDS?
a)
YES, there is.
b)
NO, there isn't.
6.
How many people in the U.S. are injection drug users?
a)
Between 1 and 1.5 million
b)
Between 1.1 and 1.5 million
c)
Between 2 and 2.5 million
d)
Between 2.1 and 2.5 million
7.
How many AIDS diagnoses were due to injection drug use?
a)
240,000
b)
240,100
c)
240,168
d)
240, 268
8.
What percentage of AIDS cases for white females were directly or indirectly related to injection drug use?
a)
18%
b)
51%
c)
57%
d)
58%
9.
What percentage of AIDS cases for African American females were directly or indirectly related to injection drug use?
a)
18%
b)
51%
c)
57%
d)
58%
10.
What percentage of new HIV infections in the United States did MSM account for?
a)
60%
b)
61%
c)
62%
d)
63%
11.
What type of sex has the highest risk for passing HIV?
a)
Genital sex with a condom
b)
Genital sex without a condom
c)
Anal sex with a condom
d)
Anal sex without a condom
12.
What is the fifth leading cause of death is the United States for men and women age 35-44?
a)
Heart Disease
b)
Cancer
c)
HIV/AIDS
d)
Diabetes
13.
Is HIV/AIDS one of the top 10 leading causes of death for men and women age 20-54?
a)
YES, it is.
b)
NO, it isn't.
14.
What percentage of all new HIV infections among adults and adolescents do African Americans account for?
a)
24%
b)
34%
c)
44%
d)
54%
15.
What percentage of all new HIV infections among Hispanics/Latinos do Hispanic/Latino men account for?
a)
70%
b)
77%
c)
80%
d)
87%
16.
At the end of 2012, an estimated ________ people worldwide were living with AIDS.
a)
35.1 million
b)
35.2 million
c)
35.3 million
d)
35.4 million
17.
TRUE OR FALSE: AIDS results from the late stage of infection with HIV.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
18.
How long can the onset of AIDS take in adults?
a)
5 or more years
b)
10 or more years
c)
15 or more years
d)
20 or more years
19.
About ______ of people who test positive go on to develop AIDS within _____.
a)
10-30%; 5 years
b)
10-30%; 6 years
c)
40-60%; 7 years
d)
40-60%; 8 years
20.
What does a negative test result for HIV mean?
a)
The antibody was not found because the person being tested isn't infected
b)
The antibody was not found because the infection occurred recently and the body hasn't had enough time to develop the antibody yet
c)
BOTH OPTIONS ARE TRUE.
d)
NEITHER OPTION IS TRUE.
21.
How long does the body normally take to develop the AIDS antibody?
a)
1-6 weeks
b)
1-7 weeks
c)
2-7 weeks
d)
2-8 weeks
22.
How long can the body take to develop the AIDS antibody?
a)
6 months
(half a year)
(half a year)
b)
12 months
(a year)
(a year)
c)
18 months
(a year and a half)
(a year and a half)
d)
24 months
(two years)
(two years)
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