Impact 2-Unit 2 flashcard : Feeling Good?

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What are the main causes of illnesses?

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Illnesses are primarily caused by viruses and bacteria.

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What is the reason the army and government in the movie 'Outbreak' do not want to stop the deadly virus?

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They do not want to stop it for biological weapon purposes.

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What might people be fighting when they feel ill and weak?

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They might be fighting a virus.

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What is a serious mental health condition characterized by persistent sadness and suicidal thoughts?

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Depression.

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What is the name of the disease/virus featured in the movie 'Outbreak'?

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Motaba.

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What is a virus?

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A virus is a microscopic infectious agent that can only replicate inside the living cells of an organism.

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What are antibiotics used for?

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Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections.

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What is the difference between a virus and bacteria?

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Viruses are smaller and require a host to replicate, while bacteria are single-celled organisms that can live independently.

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What are vaccines?

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Vaccines are substances that stimulate the body's immune response to prevent diseases.

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What are common symptoms of depression?

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Common symptoms include persistent sadness, loss of interest in activities, and changes in sleep or appetite.