Agronomy (Quinine)

Question 1 of 18

1

What is derived from the bark of several species of Cinchona

Select one of the following:

Quinine
Cinchona

Explanation

Question 2 of 18

1

Where were the first records of Malaria found?

Select one of the following:

Greece
Egypt
Africa

Explanation

Question 3 of 18

1

______________ can be used to provide protection to risk groups, especially young children and pregnant women in hig
transmission areas.

Select one of the following:

insecticidal nets and Indoor residual spraying
antimalarial nets

Explanation

Question 4 of 18

1

The genus of protozoan vertebrate blood parasites that includes the causal agents of malaria

Select one of the following:

Plasmodium
Anopheles
chloroquine

Explanation

Question 5 of 18

1

You are most likely to die from

Select one of the following:

cancer
heart disease
stroke
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Explanation

Question 6 of 18

1

Several strains of the malarial parasite developed resistance to ____________ which caused malaria t become one the of world's leading re-emerging infectious diseases

Select one of the following:

Chloroquine
Plasmodium

Explanation

Question 7 of 18

1

What permitted the European conquest of the tropics?

Select one of the following:

quinine
cinchona

Explanation

Question 8 of 18

1

Individuals who inherit ___ hemoglobin genes with the sickle-cell mutation become ill and often die prematurely, but those who inherit only _ gene with the mutation ar resistant to malaria

Select one of the following:

two, one
one, two

Explanation

Question 9 of 18

1

Malaria is caused by a parasite called

Select one of the following:

Plasmodium
Glasmodium
Chloroquine

Explanation

Question 10 of 18

1

Current world population is

Select one of the following:

8.2 billion
7.2 billion
6.2 billion

Explanation

Question 11 of 18

1

Only certain species of female mosquitoes of the _____________ genus can transmit malaria

Select one of the following:

Anopheles
Alopheles
Manopheles

Explanation

Question 12 of 18

1

Plant extracted anti-malarial drugs include

Select one of the following:

quinine and artemisinin
quinine and cinchona

Explanation

Question 13 of 18

1

What percentage of all childhood deaths in Africa are due to malaria?

Select one of the following:

30%
40%
20%

Explanation

Question 14 of 18

1

Malaria is caused by a one-celled parasite called

Select one of the following:

plasmodium
anopheles
chloroquine

Explanation

Question 15 of 18

1

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Agronomy (Quinine)

Question 1 of 18

What is derived from the bark of several species of Cinchona

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 18

Where were the first records of Malaria found?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 18

______________ can be used to provide protection to risk groups, especially young children and pregnant women in hig transmission areas.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 18

The genus of protozoan vertebrate blood parasites that includes the causal agents of malaria

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 18

You are most likely to die from

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 18

Several strains of the malarial parasite developed resistance to ____________ which caused malaria t become one the of world's leading re-emerging infectious diseases

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 18

What permitted the European conquest of the tropics?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 18

Individuals who inherit ___________ hemoglobin genes with the sickle-cell mutation become ill and often die prematurely, but those who inherit only _________ gene with the mutation ar resistant to malaria

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 18

Malaria is caused by a parasite called

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 18

Current world population is

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 18

Only certain species of female mosquitoes of the _____________ genus can transmit malaria

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 12 of 18

Plant extracted anti-malarial drugs include

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 13 of 18

What percentage of all childhood deaths in Africa are due to malaria?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 14 of 18

Malaria is caused by a one-celled parasite called

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 15 of 18

The Countess of Chinchón was cured of her malaria fever using the bark from a tree which was called afterwards

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 16 of 18

Mala aria means

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 17 of 18

plasmodium

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 18 of 18

cinchona

Select one of the following:

Explanation

______________ can be used to provide protection to risk groups, especially young children and pregnant women in hig
transmission areas.

Individuals who inherit ___ hemoglobin genes with the sickle-cell mutation become ill and often die prematurely, but those who inherit only _ gene with the mutation ar resistant to malaria