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Which energy resource has the disadvantage of radioactive waste that must be stored?
a) Nuclear
b) Biomass
c) Solar
d) Hydropower

A mosquito can spread the West Nile Virus but remains unaffected by the disease. Which best describes the mosquito?
a) Vector
b) Carrier
c) Mutagen
d) Pathogen

Which best describes a nonrenewable resource?
a) one that produces pollution
b) one that is in limited supply
c) one that is in unlimited supply
d) one that does not produce pollution

Which practice should be used with nonrenewable energy resources until affordable alternate energy options are developed?
a) Depletion
b) Conservation
c) Preservation
d) Stockpiling

Which of the following resource relies on the nearness of volcanic activity?
a) Wind
b) Biomass
c) Nuclear
d) Geothermal

How are an epidemic and pandemic alike?
a) Both involve a viral infection.
b) Both involve an outbreak of disease.
c) Both involve a bacterial infection.
d) Both only involve a small number of infected people.

Which would most likely prevent a cold virus from spreading through a classroom?
a) Have a large supply of tissues on the teacher’s desk.
b) Have all students wash their hands regularly with soap
c) Have all students shake hands regularly with all students
d) Have all students wipe desk with dry paper towel at end of class.

Which best distinguishes an infectious disease from a noninfectious disease?
a) Infectious diseases can be cured with antibiotics; noninfectious diseases cannot.
b) Infectious diseases can be prevented with vaccines; noninfectious diseases cannot.
c) Infectious diseases can be spread from one organism to another; noninfectious diseases cannot.
d) Infectious diseases cannot be transmitted from one organism to another; noninfectious diseases can.

Which best explains why antibiotics are ineffective in treating viral infections?
a) Viruses destroy the antibiotic.
b) Antibiotics only kill living cells
c) Viruses hide from antibiotics in the cells.
d) Antibiotics help viruses reproduce.

Which cause athlete’s foot, ringworm, and thrush?
a) fungi
b) virus
c) bacteria
d) parasite

What parasite is most often responsible for the spread of Lyme disease?
a) Amoeba
b) Fly
c) Deer tick
d) Mosquito

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