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Drug Allergy and Sources of Drugs Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is one symptom of a drug allergy?

a)

Coughing

b)

Nausea

c)

Fatigue

d)

Headache

2.

What is the chemical name of a drug called?

a)

Brand name

b)

Trade name

c)

Generic name

d)

Proprietary name

3.

Which of the following is a source of drugs from animals?

a)

Aspirin

b)

Insulin

c)

Paracetamol

d)

Morphine

4.

What is a common source of drugs from plants?

a)

Morphine

b)

Heparin

c)

Magnesium sulfate

d)

Zidovudine

5.

Which drug is derived from microorganisms?

a)

Castor oil

b)

Aspirin

c)

Penicillin

d)

Digoxin

6.

What is the source of human insulin?

a)

Plants

b)

Genetic engineering

c)

Animals

d)

Minerals

7.

Which of the following is a synthetic drug?

a)

Heparin

b)

Zidovudine

c)

Thyroid extract

d)

Morphine

8.

What is the trade name of a drug?

a)

Proprietary name

b)

Chemical name

c)

Generic name

d)

Brand name

9.

Which of the following is NOT a source of drugs?

a)

Minerals

b)

Food

c)

Plants

d)

Animals

10.

What is magnesium sulfate derived from?

a)

Microorganisms

b)

Animals

c)

Minerals

d)

Plants

11.

Which drug is made from genetic engineering?

a)

Aspirin

b)

Human growth hormone

c)

Penicillin

d)

Digoxin

12.

What is a symptom of drug allergy related to breathing?

a)

Fatigue

b)

Nausea

c)

Wheezing

d)

Diarrhea

13.

Which of the following is a source of drugs from plants?

a)

Heparin

b)

Castor oil

c)

Zidovudine

d)

Magnesium trisilicate

14.

What is the main source of most drugs used today?

a)

Plants

b)

Animals

c)

Synthetic compounds

d)

Minerals

15.

What is pruritis a symptom of?

a)

Drug allergy

b)

Flu

c)

Headache

d)

Cold