Covid vocab

A virus infects a host in order to:

• Take in Nutrients

• Make a Host Sick

• Destroy the Host's Cells

• Make copies of Itself

The distinguishing feature of a coronavirus is its:

• Size

• Shape

• Mobility

• Deadliness

Coronavirus infections are likely to be more serious for:

• Teens

• Active Adults

• Frequent Travelers

• People with weakened auto-immune systems

What does it mean when a city is quarantined during a virus outbreak?

• No one can enter or leave a city.

• When everyone in a city is infected.

• The city's population is immune to the virus.

• Doctors in a city are developing a cure.

Covering your mouth when you cough or sneeze is recommended to:

• prevent germs from entering your body

• get rid of germs from inside your body

• avoid getting other people sick

• warn other people that you are sick

The most reliable source of information about virus outbreaks is:

• the World Health Organization (The WHO)

• your Friends

• Social Media

• News Headlines

The word 'corona' comes from latin and means:

• sun

• temperature

• lungs

• crown

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You can get the latest information about COVID-19 from WHO. What is WHO?

• Wow Health Organization

• World Health Organization

• Wuhan Health Organization

• World Happy Organization

What is a novel virus?

• A virus that hasn't been seen before

• A virus that has been seen before

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A typical corona virus infection:

• Is extremely dangerous

• Has mild symptoms

• Cannot spread to humans

• Is resistant to hand washing