Public Health
What is an epidemic?
a. An outbreak of disease that spreads throughout the world.
b. An illness within a particular population, environment, or region.
c. An outbreak of disease that attacks many people at about the same time and may spread through one or several communities.
Who was the first American woman in space?
Sally Ride
This type of house cat with tri-color fur is almost exclusively female.
Calico
What breed of cat doesn't have fur?
Sphynx
What is the only U.S. state with a name that ends in three consecutive vowels?
Hawaii
This disease killed 2 million people each year worldwide and was completely eradicated globally in the 1970s.
Smallpox.
What produces the majority of the breathable air on earth?
The ocean
Where are a cricket's ears located?
On their legs
According to Instacart, what is the most disliked food in America?
a. Smoked oysters
b. Anchovies
c. Marshmallow fluff
d. Black licorice
Which country makes up more than half the western coastline of South America?
Chile
This highly contagious disease, also known as consumption, is spread through the air from one person to another.
Tuberculosis.
Which travels faster: Sound or light?
Light
What animal has the biggest eyes?
Giant squid.
On average, which grows faster, fingernails or toenails?
Fingernails
What is the most common street name in the United States?
Second Street
This is the most common cause of food poisoning.
Norovirus.
How many moons does Neptune have?
14
How many legs does a lobster have?
Which popular condiment was once sold as a medicinal cure for diarrhea?
Ketchup
What is the only U.S. state that borders just one other?
Maine
What is Julann's health department responsible for?
a. Giving free immunizations.
b. Responding to and resolve illegal dumping.
c. Conducting compliance checks to make sure retailers aren't selling tobacco to people under 21.
d. Selling radon test kits.
e. Licensing and inspecting over 4,000 licensed establishments, like restaurants and hotels, annually.
f. All of the above.
Roughly how many miles per hour does the earth spin?
1000 mph
What percentage of the Earth's wildlife is found in the ocean?
94%
Name either of the two U.S. states that makes it illegal to get married on a dare.
Delaware and Colorado.
What is the only U.S. state that does not have a rectangular flag?
Ohio