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To contract the Coronavirus, you first have to come into contact with it through..
an infected person's respiratory secretions like a cough or sneeze.
physical contact with an infected person.
physically touching a surface that the virus is on and then touching your mouth or nose before washing your hands.
All of the above
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Coronavirus has mostly affected which age group?
elderly 50-80 yrs old
young children 0-12 yrs old
young adults 21-35 yrs old
middle-aged 35-50
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What is the incubation period for the Coronavirus?
3-5 days
up to 14 days
7-10 days
24 hours
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the Latin word "corona," which means ...........
virus
bacteria
crown
clown
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8. Are antibiotics effective in preventing and treating the new coronavirus?
Yes
No
Unsure
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9. Are there any specific medicines to prevent or treat the new coronavirus?
Yes
No
Unsure
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Each of the following statements is true, except:
Viruses come in different types
Virus infect living cells
Viruses can replicate without a host
Viruses can cause illness
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A virus infects a host in order to:
Take Nutrients
Make the host sick
Make copies of itself
Destroy the host cells
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The distinguishing feature of a coronavirus is its:
Size
Mobility
Shape
Deadliness
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A typical coronavirus infection:
is extremely dangerous
Has mild symptoms
Cannot spread to humans
Is resistant to hand washing
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Coronavirus infections are likely to be more serious for:
Teens
Active Adults
Frequent Flyers
People with weakened immune systems
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An outbreak of a virus occurs when:
Symptoms of a virus get worse
The virus spreads to more than one organ
Someone dies from the virus
The virus spreads to more and more hosts
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What does it mean when a city is quarantined during a virus outbreak?
Everyone in the city is infected
No one can enter or leave city
The city population is immune to the virus
Doctors in the city are developing a cure
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Masks can provide additional protection against the coronavirus only if they:
Replace other prevention measures
Come from a doctor
Are combined with other prevention measures
Have several layers of fabric
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The most reliable source of information about virus outbreaks is:
News Headlines
Social Media
Your Peers
The World Health Organization
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What is a coronavirus?
Coronaviruses are from one strain of viruses that are known to cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that are known to cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases
Coronaviruses are from one strain of viruses that causes common colds
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When a disease is new, there is no vaccine until one is developed. It can take a number of years for a new vaccine to be developed.
True
False
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Colds and Flu are caused by _________________.
bacteria
viruses
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Viruses make more viruses on their own.
True
False
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Are viruses living or nonliving?
living
nonliving