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WorksheetsEnvironmental Health and Disease Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which disease has fever, aches and chills and can lead to organ failure?
Yellow Fever
Hemophilia
Plague
Cholera
Which disease is most likely to lead to dehydration due to vomiting and diarrhea?
Smallpox
Yellow Fever
Cholera
Plague
Which disease has skin pustules that lead to scarring?
Syphilis
Yellow Fever
Cholera
Smallpox
Which disease is spread human to human primarily through sexual contact?
Syphilis
Spanish Flu
Measles
Covid-19
Which virus would be considered the most successful?
one that is very deadly
one that causes people to become very sick
one that is very contagious with mild symptoms
one that is not very contagious
What system does Covid-19 have the greatest affect on?
respiratory
digestive
immune
circulatory
Which of the following has the greatest affect increasing the spread of disease?
a nomadic lifestyle
airplane travel
international shipping
pollution
Which way is Cholera most often spread?
through a mosquito
through drinking infected water
from person to person
through contact with body fluids
Yellow Fever, Malaria and Leichmaniasis are spread through
infected water
human to human
body fluids
an insect vector
Which organization responds to pandemics in the United States?
WHO
CDC
EPA
SGA
Vaccines cause your body to produce ____________________.
antibodies
virus
inflammation
white blood cells
Why do new pathogens often emerge from China?
because they have markets with live animals
because they have a dense human population
because the climate is idea for disease
because there is more unclean water
During which pandemic was vaccination first developed?
smallpox
plague
Flu of 1918
Covid-19
During which pandemic was quarantine first utilized?
Smallpox
Plague
Flu of 1918
Covid-19
The pathogen that has caused the most pandemics in the last 100 years is the
bacteria
human
virus
fungi
A major consequence of a pandemic is
food shortage
new disease emergence
education shut down
economic shut down
Symptoms that cause a discharge of body fluids cause a disease to be contagious.
True
False
Choose all that apply. Which of the below are visible symptoms.
Sneezing
Coughing
Vomitting
Fever
Choose all that apply. Which of the below symptoms are invisible?
Fever
Blood Oxygen saturation
Kidney disease
Pustules from smallpox
Choose all that apply. Which of the following symptoms is most likely to lead to death?
Dementia
Diarrhea
Nausea
Encephalitis
Which country has experienced the greatest number of deaths related to Covid-19?
China
India
The United States
Brazil
The Death rate for Covid-19 is closest to
1%
2.5%
20%
50%
Which disease is the most contagious?
Measles
Tuberculosis
Rabies
Covid-19
Which disease is the most deadly?
Measles
Tuberculosis
Rabies
Covid-19
Which state in the United States has had the most deaths from Covid-19?
California
New York
New Jersey
Wisconsin
