What is the primary way venom is typically transmitted by animals?

Understanding the Evolution of the Word 'Venom'

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9th - 12th Grade
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Aiden Montgomery
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Through the air
By bite or sting
Via water
Through skin contact
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Indo-European root word is the origin of 'venom'?
Ver
Wen
Ven
Wes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words is NOT derived from the root 'wen'?
Wenes
Wander
Wish
Win
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Roman goddess is associated with the word 'wenesom'?
Juno
Minerva
Venus
Diana
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the word 'wenesom' originally mean?
Curse
Medicine
Love potion
Poison
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the word 'venenum' eventually come to specifically describe?
Poisonous concoctions
Healing balms
Love potions
Medicinal herbs
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the modern understanding of 'venom'?
A healing fluid
A love potion
A type of medicine
A deadly fluid from animals
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