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Biology Yonathan
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Most common way of catching tapeworm | Eating raw or undercooked meat |
| Methods of killing tapeworms | Using antiparasitic and anti-worm drugs |
| The easiest way to avoid tapeworms | Cooking meat properly |
| Knob like anterior of a tapeworm | Scolex |
| Segments of a tapeworm caontaining both male and female organs | Proglottids |
| TB bacterium | Mycobacterium Tuberculosis |
| People with which cases are more affected by TB | People with HIV and Malnutrition |
| What is an asymptomatic person | A person who shows no signs of a disease |
| Organism that transmits pathogens from one host to another | Vector |
| Malaria vector | Female anopheles mosquito |
| Malaria causing pathogen | Plasmodium falciparum |
| Constituent of mosquito saliva which prevents blood from clotting | Anticoagulant |
| Plasmodium affects which organs(parts of the body) | The liver and RBCs |
| What is the best way of preventing malaria | Avoiding contact with mosquitoes |
| What is the cause of AWD, Cholera and Typhoid | Lack of sanitation |
| How do you avoid AWD, Cholera and Typhoid | Eating clean food, drinking clean water, washing hands |
| Cholera causing pathogen | Vibrio Cholera |
| What is the most common cause of Gonorrhoea, Syphilis, Chancroid and HIV | Unprotected sexual intercourse (Vaginal, Anal or oral) |
| Aside from sexual intercourse, what is a cause for Gonorrhoea and syphilis | From mother to child |
| Gonorrhoea causing pathogen | Neisseria Gonorrhoea |
| Syphilis causing pathogen | Treponema Pallidum |
| Chancroid causing pathogen | Haemophilus Ducrei |
| Male circumcision reduces the risk of | Chancroid |
| ABC rules are | Abstaining, being faithful and using condoms |
| The two functions of B-cells | Destroying the foreign antigens and making memory cells |
| Group of organisms that can breed successfully to produce fertile offsprings | Species |
| Organisms having five fingers or toes | Pentadactyl |
| Classification of organisms based on physical appearance | Morphology |
| A branch of biology that deals with the naming and classification of organisms | Taxonomy |
| It goes from kingdom to Phylum then to... | Class to order to family to genus to species |
| International language for scientific names | Latin |
| The first word in binomial naming represents the.... And the second represents the.... | Genus... Species |
| Kingdom Monera: nucleus type and reproduction method | Procaryotic, binary fission |
| All bacteria are in kingdom | Monera |
| Kingdom protista: nucleus type and shape | Eukaryotic, complex shapes |
| Fungi difference with plants | Not being photosynthetic |
| Kingdom fungi: nucleus type | Eukaryotic |
| Fungi that decompose dead matter | Saprotrophs |
| Fungus which produces penicillin | Penicillium |
| Association of organisms where both get benefits from it | Mutualism |
| Association between fungi and algae | Lichen |
| Association between fungi and roots of plants | Mycorrhizae |
| Simplest land plants | Bryophytes |
| Rhizoids | Simple root like structures of mosses |
| Fern roots which grow horizontally | Rhizomes |
| Exceptional fern which grows in full sunlight | Pteridum spp |
| Seed bearing plants | Spermatrophites |
| Why are gymnosperms good for timber | Because they grow quickly |
| a plant that stays all year without having to dry and stay dormant every Autumn is called | Evergreen |
| The reproductive structure of conifers are ... While that of angiosperms are... | Cones... Flowers |