WorksheetsCovid-19 and the Immune System
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which country did Covid-19 originate from?
China
Saudi Arabia
Nigeria
Uruguay
True or false: The word 'corona' in coronavirus means 'crown'.
True
False
Which of these diseases is NOT caused by a coronavirus?
MERS
SARS
Common cold
Malaria
True or false: The least dangerous symptom of Covid-19 is pneumonia.
True
False
True or false: Covid-19 originated from animals.
True
False
True or false: Bats are the confirmed source of Covid-19.
True
False
Who is LEAST at risk of contracting Covid-19?
Workers with live animals
Healthcare workers
Vloggers
Teachers
Which of these is NOT a severe symptom of Covid-19?
Pneumonia
Heart attack
Kidney failure
Internal bleeding
True or false: Covid-19 is detected using PCR testing.
True
False
Which of these does NOT help to prevent the spread of Covid-19?
Wearing a mask
Washing hands regularly
Keeping a safe distance from others
Wearing gloves
As of 29 June 2020, roughly how many Covid-19 cases have been confirmed worldwide?
8 million
9 million
10 million
11 million
On average, how many percent of Covid-19 cases worldwide will die?
3
5
7
10
Which of these countries has best contained Covid-19?
New Zealand
South Korea
Taiwan
Iceland
Which of these countries has the worst outbreak of Covid-19?
United States
China
Brazil
Russia
True or false: Getting the flu is the same as getting Covid-19.
True
False
How does Covid-19 most commonly spread from person to person?
Animal vectors
Contaminated food or water
Direct contact
Respiratory droplets
How many days does it normally take for someone with Covid-19 to show symptoms of the virus?
7
10
14
18
Which is NOT a symptom of Covid-19?
Sore throat
Fever
Dry cough
Feeling dizzy
True or false: You can have Covid-19 even if you do not show any symptoms.
True
False
What has proven to be most effective at preventing the spread of Covid-19, so far?
Social distancing
Treatment
Vaccination
Genocide
Which of these foods does NOT boost the immune system?
Papaya
Cabbage
Broccoli
Green tea
Which of these foods is rich in Vitamin C?
Red bell peppers
Garlic
Ginger
Spinach
Which of these foods contains a lot of anti-oxidants?
Citrus fruits
Apples
Garlic
Broccoli
Which chemical does papaya contain that reduces inflammation?
Glycerol
Papain
Fibre
Pectin
Which of these is NOT a benefit of ginger?
Cures sore throat
Decreases inflammation
Decreases nausea
Improves fitness
Which of these foods increases in Vitamin A when cooked lightly?
Chicken
Spinach
Eggs
100 Plus
True or false: Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is found in garlic.
True
False
True or false: To preserve its nutrients, broccoli is best eaten cooked.
True
False
True or false: Red bell peppers contain more Vitamin C than citrus fruits.
True
False
True or false: Pectin boosts gut bacteria.
True
False
