Mosquitoes and Their Impact on Health

Mosquitoes and Their Impact on Health

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video explores the deadliest animals on Earth, initially considering predators like crocodiles, lions, sharks, and snakes. Surprisingly, the mosquito is revealed as the deadliest, responsible for over 1 million deaths annually due to diseases like malaria, West Nile virus, and dengue fever, as reported by the World Health Organization.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following animals is often considered dangerous but is not the deadliest?

Crocodile

Mosquito

Lion

Rattlesnake

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most lethal animal on Earth according to the video?

Lion

Mosquito

Crocodile

Shark

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many deaths are mosquitoes responsible for each year?

100,000

500,000

1 million

2 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following diseases is NOT mentioned as being spread by mosquitoes?

West Nile virus

Malaria

Dengue fever

Ebola

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the World Health Organization, what is the primary cause of deaths attributed to mosquitoes?

Climate change

Diseases like malaria

Natural disasters

Animal attacks