Preventing the Spread of Infectious Disease (HSC SSCE Biology): Quizzes
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When should hands be washed to prevent disease spread?
When should hands be washed to prevent disease spread?
Before eating & after using toilet
What technology do modern sewage plants use to manage pathogens in waste water?
What technology do modern sewage plants use to manage pathogens in waste water?
Ultraviolet (UV) disinfection
Which protozoans are found in water contaminated with animal feces?
Which protozoans are found in water contaminated with animal feces?
Cryptosporidium and Giardia
Which department maintains Australia's quarantine and disease-free status?
Which department maintains Australia's quarantine and disease-free status?
Dept of Agriculture & Water Resources
What are sentinel animals in the NAQS program used for?
What are sentinel animals in the NAQS program used for?
Early warning of diseases
What is the key difference between vaccination and immunisation?
What is the key difference between vaccination and immunisation?
Vaccination is administering vaccine
Which vaccines contain live, weakened micro-organisms?
Which vaccines contain live, weakened micro-organisms?
Rabies, polio and measles
Why are booster shots sometimes necessary for vaccines?
Why are booster shots sometimes necessary for vaccines?
Memory cell numbers decrease over time
In the RICE framework, what does the 'C' stand for?
In the RICE framework, what does the 'C' stand for?
Coordination
What happened when DDT was used to control malaria-carrying mosquitoes?
What happened when DDT was used to control malaria-carrying mosquitoes?
Mosquitoes developed resistance to it