General Biology
Public Health
Qualitative Research
Health Facts
100

Disease that is characterized by the destruction of insulin-producing cells in the pancreas

Diabetes

100

The public health invention that saved the most lives in history

Vaccination

100

Instead of using numbers and statistics, qualitative research uses this type of information

Words, stories, or experiences

100

What is the most common blood type worldwide?

Type O 

200

Which vitamin is necessary for calcium absorption?

Vitamin D

200

This highly-contagious disease, was also known as consumption, is spread through the air from one person to another.

Tuberculosis


200

A common qualitative method that uses open-ended questions to explore participants’ thoughts in depth.

Interview

200

How many bones are in the adult human body?  

206 bones

300

This term describes any disease or infection that is naturally transmitted from animals to humans

Zoonosis


300

This disease killed 2 million people each year worldwide and was completely eradicated globally in the 1970's.

Smallpox

300

When a group of people talk together about their opinions while a researcher listens, it’s called...

Focus group

300

How many liters of blood are in the human body?

Approximately 5 liters

400

What organelle has a highly folded inner membrane?

Mitochondria

400

A disease that can be spread from one person to another.

Communicable disease

400

A researcher’s reflection on their own influence on the research process

Reflexivity

400

A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease.

Health

500

The process that produces mRNA from DNA is called

Transcription 

500

A study that compares people who have a sickness, medical or health condition, or injury to a group of people without the sickness, medical or health condition, or injury

Case-control study

500

A research approach that integrates both quantitative and qualitative data within a single study to answer a research question.

Mixed-methods research

500

What color of vegetables are usually highest in antioxidants?

Dark-colored vegetables

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