Hendra Virus Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What term best describes the practice of natives welcoming visitors with a hug?

  • regular
  • certain
  • customary (correct)
  • habitual

What word best fits to describe the current state of spas in remote areas?

  • flourishing (correct)
  • prospering
  • developing
  • unfolding

What is the best word to describe the limited time tourists have at attractions?

  • limited (correct)
  • certain
  • particular
  • confirmed

What term best describes the increasing need for overseas travels as more flights become available?

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What word appropriately fits the concept of making travel arrangements over the Internet?

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What is the best description of the tour guide's explanation of the area's history?

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Which term reflects the accessibility of a place to the public?

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What term describes the interaction with locals during a trip?

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What was identified as the cause of death for the 25-year-old horse in Brisbane?

<p>Hendra virus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action was taken regarding another horse after testing positive for Hendra virus?

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Which animal is believed to transmit the Hendra virus to horses?

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What was concerning about the progression of the Hendra virus in horses?

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How many farm workers were reported to have died from the Hendra virus?

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What recommendation was made to the public regarding bats?

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What product did Gary Dahl popularize in 1975?

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Which word is incorrect in the context of having a pet?

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Flashcards

Customary

Something that is commonly done in a particular place or by a particular group of people.

Flourishing

To become successful and grow quickly.

Limited

Restricted to a specific amount or time.

Demand

The need for something, especially a product or service.

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Bookings

To arrange for something, especially travel or accommodation, in advance.

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In-depth

A detailed and thorough explanation of a topic.

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Interact

To communicate with someone.

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Heritage

The history and traditions of a family or group.

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Outbreak

The Hendra virus is a deadly disease that affects horses and can be transmitted to humans. In this case, it was an outbreak of the virus.

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Put down

Another horse was put down (euthanized) due to the Hendra virus.

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Carrying the Hendra virus

The horse also tested positive for the Hendra virus.

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Claimed the lives

The virus claimed the lives of three farm workers

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Contract the Hendra virus

Horses are believed to contract the Hendra virus from flying foxes.

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Transmitted

The specific way the virus was transmitted was not known.

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Eventually die

Three-quarters of horses infected with the Hendra virus would eventually die.

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Collapse

The symptoms were such that the horse collapsed rapidly, indicating a severe illness.

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Study Notes

Section A - Multiple Choice Questions

  • Question 1: Natives typically greet visitors with a hug. The correct answer is customary.
  • Question 2: Spas in remote areas are becoming more popular, meaning they are flourishing.
  • Question 3: Tourists are typically given a limited amount of time at attractions.
  • Question 4: More flights to popular travel destinations are available due to increasing demand.

Section B - Fill in the Blanks

  • Question 1: Another case of Hendra virus.
  • Question 2: Horse
  • Question 3: Hendra virus.
  • Question 4: Spread to
  • Question 5: Farm workers.
  • Question 6: contracted
  • Question 7: Unknown.
  • Question 8: Die
  • Question 9: Died.
  • Question 10: The symptoms.
  • Question 11: Are extremely concerning.
  • Question 12: Methods
  • Question 13: The Beginning

Section C - Error Correction

  • Question 1: Chosen
  • Question 2: Screen
  • Question 3: (No error correction provided in the question)
  • Question 4: Cardboard.

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