Diseases

Question 1

What plays a powerful role in the transmission of health issues and infections including vector-borne diseases?

Answer 1

Environment

Question 2

Weather patterns that changes darastically?

Answer 2

Climate Chage

Question 3

Main cause of Climate Change?

Answer 3

Increase in carbon dioxide concentration

Question 4

How does the international community responds to climate change?

Answer 4

Creating different treaties and policies

Question 5

How active is mosquito activities in the Philippines?

Answer 5

Very active

Question 6

Which temperature do mosquitoes thrive in?

Answer 6

Warm Temperature

Question 7

Ideal temperature for mosquito breeding?

Answer 7

Rainfall / Heavy Rainfall

Question 8

What is needed on hot days for mosquitoes to stay active?

Answer 8

Moisture

Question 9

Weather where mosquitoes struggle to navigate?

Answer 9

Rainfall & Windy

Question 10

What temperature do mosquitoes become dormant?

Answer 10

Cold Temperature

Question 11

What kind of toxins are cancer-causing chemicals and endocrine disruptors

Answer 11

Environmental Toxins

Question 12

Types of Environmental Toxins

Answer 12

Heavy metals, Pollution, Particulates

Question 13

What naturally occurring elements that have a high atomic weight and density of at least 5 times greater than water?

Answer 13

Heavy Metals

Question 14

Toxicity depends on?

Answer 14

DRAC - Dose, Route of Exposure, Chemical species, Age

Question 15

Sources of Heavy Metals releases?

Answer 15

MAIDN - Miscellaneous, Agricultural, Industrial, Domestic, Natural

Question 16

Type of poisoning due to accumulation of heavy metals, in the soft tissues of the body?

Answer 16

Heavy Metal Poisoning

Question 17

Type of discharge of heavy metals through soil contamination?

Answer 17

Direct Pollution

Question 18

Type of discharge of heavy metals through water and air contamination?

Answer 18

Indirect Pollution

Question 19

Increase of a toxic substance in an organism

Answer 19

Bioaccumulation

Question 20

Increase of toxic substance going along a food chain from low to high level (between trophic levels)

Answer 20

Biological Magnification or Biomagnification

Question 21

What are the three types of pollution?

Answer 21

Air pollution, Land pollution, Water pollution

Question 22

Microscopic pollutants that targets respiratory and circulatory systems

Answer 22

Air pollution

Question 23

Excessive gases that leads to global warming

Answer 23

Greenhouse gases

Question 24

Combination of smoke and fog

Answer 24

Smog

Question 25

Atmospheric conditions that trap smog and prevent its dispersal

Answer 25

Thermal inversion (temperature inversion)

Question 26

The 3 major detrimental effects on water quality and availability

Answer 26

Humans use excessive water, depleting supplies Building roads/parking lots prevents rainwater from soaking in, causing runoff Human activities pollute water sources

Question 27

organic pollutants from sewages and industry

Answer 27

eutrophication

Question 28

composed of nitrates, phosphate fertilizers, sulfates from detergents

Answer 28

inorganic pollutants

Question 29

composed of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), oil & gasoline, pesticides, herbicides, heavy metals

Answer 29

toxic pollutants

Question 30

contaminates drinking water supplies, very slow exchange of the groundwater pool = "cleans" slowly

Answer 30

groundwater pollution

Question 31

type of contaminants that are organic

Answer 31

common contaminants

Question 32

Suspected effects of groundwater pollution

Answer 32

miscarriage, skin rashes, nervous disorders, birth defect

Question 33

tiny particles found in the air formed because of chemical reactions between pollutants

Answer 33

particulates

Question 34

Microorganism that steals space, nutrients, and living tissues from symbiotes

Answer 34

Diseases

Question 35

Infectious Disease according to DOH 2019 are?

Answer 35

Acute Respiratory Infection, Influenza A (H1N1), Bird Flu (Avian Influenza), Chickenpox, Cholera, Dengue, Diarrhea, Ebola, Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease

Question 36

Which places don't have bacterias?

Answer 36

Sterilized areas (high temperature and high pressure)

Question 37

How do Bacteria spread?

Answer 37

CACID - Contamination, Adherence, Colonization, Invasion, Damage

Question 38

Antibiotics doesn't work on?

Answer 38

Viral diseases

Question 39

Part of Earth that contains all ecosystems?

Answer 39

Biosphere

Question 40

community and its nonliving surroundings?

Answer 40

ecosystem

Question 41

populations that live together in a defined area?

Answer 41

community

Question 42

group of individuals of the same species that lives in the same geographic area

Answer 42

population

Question 43

what is an individual living thing called?

Answer 43

organism

Question 44

science of measurement of changes in population size and composition (biotic and abiotic)

Answer 44

population ecology

Question 45

number of individuals per unit area or volume

Answer 45

population density

Question 46

spacing patterns within a population

Answer 46

population dispersion or population distribution

Question 47

type of dispersion that aggregate in patches and influenced by resources availability and behavior

Answer 47

clumped dispersion

Question 48

dispersion that individuals are evenly distributed

Answer 48

uniform distribution

Question 49

dispersion that is independent of other individuals and occurs in the absence of attraction and repulsion

Answer 49

random dispersion

Question 50

study of vital statistics of a population and how they change over time

Answer 50

demography

Question 51

type of survivorship with high probability of surviving until adulthood

Answer 51

type 1

Question 52

type of survivorship whose chance of survival is independent of each

Answer 52

type 2

Question 53

type of survivorship who mostly dies in the early stages of their life

Answer 53

type 3

Question 54

maximum rate of growth of a population under ideal conditions

Answer 54

biotic potential

Question 55

line that determines whether we are normally populated or overpopulated

Answer 55

carrying capacity

Question 56

maintains equilibrium by reminding us that some have to go

Answer 56

environmental resistance

Question 57

environmental resistance are:

Answer 57

PLED - Predation, Limitations, Environmental toxins, Diseases