18 Questions
How do plants synthesize their own food?
By the process of photosynthesis
In the past, how did humans primarily get their food?
By hunting animals
What is the term used when plants of the same kind are cultivated at one place on a large scale?
Crop
What was the primary source of food for nomadic people before they started cultivation?
Foraging for fruits and vegetables
Why do animals, including humans, need to eat food?
To produce energy for body functions
What is necessary to provide food for a large population?
Large-scale production, proper management, and distribution
What is the process where plants convert sunlight into energy-rich molecules?
Photosynthesis
'Agriculture' was born when humans started cultivating plants. What was the significant change that occurred?
'Agriculture' involved cultivating plants on a large scale for food
Which type of microorganism is responsible for causing tuberculosis and strep throat?
Bacteria
What type of microorganism relies on host cells to reproduce?
Viruses
Which microorganism can lead to food poisoning when ingested?
Bacteria
How do most viral diseases reproduce within the body?
By attacking host cells
Which mechanism of disease transmission involves drinking or swimming in contaminated water?
Waterborne
What is the primary defense mechanism of the body against pathogens entering through the skin and mucous membranes?
Production of white blood cells
Which practice is crucial in slowing down the development of antimicrobial resistance?
Promoting infection prevention and control
How can contaminated food or beverages transmit pathogens to humans according to the text?
Through vector-borne transmission
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to combat antimicrobial resistance in the text?
Improving vaccination methods
What is the main role of vaccinations in disease prevention according to the text?
Preventing infections and reducing their spread
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