Jeopardy VIRUSES DISEASES VOCAB BACTERIA Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 WHATEVER Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 VOCAB A scientist involved in cloning would need to have a good understanding of ______________ _______________

$200 VOCAB a microscopic particle that gets inside a cell and often destroys it

$300 VOCAB Medicine used to treat many bacterial diseases

$400 VOCAB The ability to resist disease

$500 VOCAB medicine that does not kill viruses

$100 VIRUSES Two examples of pathogens are a. poor diet and no exercise. b. smoking and heredity. c. clotting and heart problems. d. viruses and bacteria.

$200 VIRUSES What is one function that viruses share with living things? a. They eat. c. They grow. b. They move. d. They reproduce.

$300 VIRUSES Which of the following is a shape of viruses? a. crystal c. spirilla b. cocci d. bacilli

$400 VIRUSES Which of the following is an example of harmful bacteria? a. bacteria used to clean up an oil spill bacteria used to make insulin decomposing leaves odd-colored spots on plants

$500 VIRUSES Which of the following is NOT a viral disease? a. the common cold c. influenza b. mononucleosis d. tuberculosis

$100 BACTERIA Which of the following is NOT a shape of bacteria? a. crystal c. cocci b. spirilla d. bacilli

$200 BACTERIA How many cells do bacteria have? a. one c. three b. two d. four or more

$300 BACTERIA How do bacteria help the environment? a. Bacteria keep nitrogen away from plants. b. Bacteria cause disease. c. Bacteria recycle dead animals and plants. d. Bacteria cause cavities.

$400 BACTERIA Which of the following is true? a. All bacteria are harmful. b. All bacteria help the environment and people. c. Some bacteria are good and some are harmful. d. Bacteria are not necessary for life on Earth.

$500 BACTERIA What organism can live where nothing else lives? a. viruses c. cyanobacteria b. eubacteria d. archaebacteria

$100 DISEASES What kind of disease is spread from one person to another? a. a noninfectious disease b. a pathogenic disease c. an infectious disease d. a contamination disease

$200 DISEASES One cause of noninfectious diseases is a. dirty hands. b. being around sick people. c. genetic disorder. d. being sneezed on.

$300 DISEASES What causes infectious diseases? a. a genetic disorder b. pathogens c. heredity d. smoking

$400 DISEASES A type of mutagen disease a. strep throat b. AIDS c. virus d. skin cancer

$500 DISEASES Which of the following is an example of genetic engineering? a. using microorganisms to clean up an oil spill b. using bacteria to make yogurt c. creating plants that are resistant to bacteria d. adding nitrogen-fixing bacteria to the soil before planting crops

$100 WHATEVER Which of these is NOT a possible way to spread disease? shaking hands being bitten by a mosquito boiling water d. sneezing

$200 WHATEVER What does an antibiotic do? a. It treats bacterial and fungal infections. It treats viral infections. It provides immunity to smallpox It makes milk safer to drink.

$300 WHATEVER In order to predict and prevent the spread of disease, scientists use all of the following except a. human trials b. computer models c. bioremediation d. cell cultures  

$400 WHATEVER H1N1 influenza, also known as the swine flu, was labeled a pandemic. It infected humans beginning in the spring of 2009 and was declared over by the end of August 2010. How is this disease different than the normal seasonal flu we hear about every year? A. Pandemics affect people worldwide on more than one continent while seasonal flu is a normal small-scale illness each year. B. Pandemics affect small groups of individuals in one town, whereas seasonal flu affects thousands of people nationwide each year. C. Pandemics rarely kill any people, whereas seasonal flu has a high death rate, killing up to 15% of those who catch it each year. D. Pandemics are not highly contagious while the seasonal flu spreads easily and needs to be contained carefully.

$500 WHATEVER The bubonic plague was caused by a a. fungi b. protists c. bacteria d. virus

Answer VOCAB BACTERIA Genetic engineering A virus Antibiotic C Immunity antibiotic Answer BACTERIA A C D VIRUSES D A DISEASES C B D WHATEVER C A

Final Jeopardy Hdawg's cousin, Sweet dawg, got very sick last month and had to be hospitalized. Sweet dawg had a bacterial infection caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Staph aureus bacteria are found on the mucous membranes and on the skin of one third of the population. H dawg went to see the school nurse because he was worried that he might become sick, too. The nurse told him about an easy and effective way to prevent the spread of disease. What did the nurse most likely tell Hdawg to do? A. avoid very crowded locations during the winter B. visit a doctor to get a strong antibiotic after being around sick people C. wear a mask and gloves anytime he is in large crowds D. wash his hands thoroughly several times a day

Final Jeopardy Viruses spread disease by reproducing, but they are so simple that they do not contain any reproductive structures. How do viruses reproduce to spread disease? A. They use chemical reactions to break down substances in the body and use the products to build new viruses. B. They lay tiny eggs, which hatch inside the reproductive structures of other organisms and then move into their cells. C. They spontaneously arise when enough atoms of a certain mass have collected inside the cells of other organisms. D. They reproduce by entering the cells of other organisms and inserting their DNA into the reproductive structures inside the cells.

Final Jeopardy Answer D