Transcript 2015 microbiology jeopardy 2x

Jeopardy
TAPEWORMS
SUCK (THE LIFE
OUT OF YOU)
KIM
KARDASHIAN,
PARASITE?
I’D LIKE
EBOLA
CEREAL
WHAT’S THE
VECTOR
VICTOR
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Final Jeopardy
$100 TAPEWORMS SUCK!
( THE LIFE OUT OF YOU)
If an underground gasoline tank leaks, it may be
possible to clean up the spilled gasoline
through ____________________.
A. VIRUS
B. BIOREMEDIATION
C. GENETIC ENGINEERING
D. ARCHAEA
E. DISEASE.
$200 TAPEWORMS SUCK!
( THE LIFE OUT OF YOU)
Along with eubacteria, ____________________
include the oldest forms of life on Earth.
A. VIRUS
B. BIOREMEDIATION
C. GENETIC ENGINEERING
D. ARCHAEA
E. DISEASE.
$300 TAPEWORMS SUCK!
( THE LIFE OUT OF YOU)
Making new corn varieties that that are
resistant to disease is an example of
A. VIRUS
B. BIOREMEDIATION
C. GENETIC ENGINEERING
D. ARCHAEA
E. DISEASE.
$400 TAPEWORMS SUCK!
( THE LIFE OUT OF YOU)
Before the 20th century, surgery patients
often died of ____________________.
A. BACTERIAL INFECTIONS
B. VIRUS
C. ARCHAEA
D. PROTISTS
$500 TAPEWORMS SUCK!
( THE LIFE OUT OF YOU)
Pathogens include all of the
following except
a. Protists
b. Plants
c. fungi
d. bacteria
$100 KIM KARDASHIAN
: PARASITE?
A living thing that a virus or parasite lives on
or in
a. vaccinations
d.
antiviral
b. virus
e.
antibiotics
c. host
$200 KIM KARDASHIAN :
PARASITE?
A type of medicine that keeps viruses from
reproducing
a. vaccinations d. antiviral
b. virus
e. antibiotics
c. host
.
$300 KIM KARDASHIAN
: PARASITE?
Medicine that does not kill viruses
a.
b.
c.
vaccinations
virus
host
d.
e.
antiviral
antibiotics
$400 KIM KARDASHIAN
: PARASITE?
Type of mutagen disease
a. strep throat
b. athlete’s foot
c. skin cancer
$500 KIM KARDASHIAN
: PARASITE?
Disease caused by protists and parasites
a. strep throat
b. giardia
c. skin cancer
$100 I’D LIKE
EBOLA CEREAL
a.
b.
c.
Causes parasitic diseases
infectious disease
d.
noninfectious disease e.
pathogens
sneezing
protists and fungi
$200 I’D LIKE
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Causes infectious diseases
a.
b.
c.
infectious disease
d.
noninfectious disease e.
pathogens
sneezing
protists and fungi
$300 I’D LIKE
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Caused by genetic disorder or harmful habits
a.
b.
c.
infectious disease
d.
noninfectious disease e.
pathogens
sneezing
protists and fungi
$400 I’D LIKE
EBOLA CEREAL
spreads pathogens through the air
a.
b.
c.
infectious disease
d.
noninfectious disease e.
pathogens
sneezing
protists and fungi
$500 I’D LIKE
EBOLA CEREAL
Which of the following is not a vector?
a. soil
b. ticks
c. rock
d. mosquitoes
$100 WHAT’S THE
VECTOR, VICTOR?
A tick bites a deer that is carrying Lyme Disease. While you
are walking through the garden picking pansies and daisies,
that same tick attaches to your scalp and you discover it
attached TO YOU three days later. The following week, you
are feeling awful, you go to a doctor, and he tells you that
you have Lyme Disease. Because the tick passed the disease
from one species to another, the tick is called a
a. carrier
b. pathogen
c. vector
d. host
$200 WHAT’S THE
VECTOR, VICTOR?
Exposure to the chemical benzene had been proven
to cause cancer in humans. Cancer is a disease that
causes one’s cells to mutate and grow uncontrollably.
Therefore, benzene is a(n) _______________
a.
b.
.
disease.
pathogen.
c.
d.
enzyme.
mutagen.
$300 WHAT’S THE
VECTOR, VICTOR?
Mistletoe grows on trees and sucks the food and
water out of the upper branches of a tree. The tree
gets no benefit from the presence of mistletoe and
is actually harmed because it robs the tree of food
and water. Mistletoe is a _____________
a.
b.
disease.
pathogen.
c.
d.
parasite.
mutagen.
$400 WHAT’S THE
VECTOR, VICTOR?
Bacteria was used in 1989 to clean up the
disastrous oil spill in Prince William Sound,
Alaska. The bacteria consumed the oil on the
beaches and made the toxic oil products completely
harmless. This was the first big use of bacteria for
a. genetic engineering
b. bacterial cloning
c. bioremediation
d. antibiotics
$500 WHAT’S THE
VECTOR, VICTOR?
Which of the following is NOT alive?
a. fungi
b. protists
c. bacteria d. virus
$100 WHATEVER
Which of these is NOT a possible way to
spread disease?
a. shaking hands
b. being bitten by a mosquito
c. boiling water
d. sneezing
$200 WHATEVER
What does an antibiotic do?
a. It treats bacterial and fungal infections.
b. It treats viral infections.
c. It provides immunity to smallpox
d. It makes milk safer to drink.
$300 WHATEVER
Industrial microbiologists
a. provide quality control in preventing the growth
of bacteria and the spoilage of food
b. produce pharmaceuticals to treat and prevent the
spread of disease
c. are not concerned with public health
d. both a and b
$400 WHATEVER
Which of the following is an example of
bioremediation?
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
$500 WHATEVER
Public health officials keep our food safe by doing
all of the following except
a. conducting food taste tests
b. promoting good hygiene
c. provide sanitation grades for restaurants
d. promoting use of antimicrobial chemicals
Final Jeopardy
Animal research has led to all of the
following medical advancements except
a. insulin from dogs
b. rabies vaccine from rats
c. brain transplants from owls
d. eye transplants from rabbits
Final Jeopardy Answer
C
tapeworms
B
D
C
A
B
VECTOR
C
D
C
C
D
Answer
KIM
C
D
E
C
B
EBOLA
E
C
B
D
C