General
What is the leading cause of death in the US?
What is heart disease
What is the term for a widespread infectious disease that is confined to a specific geographic area or country?
What is an epidemic
In the movie Five Feet Apart, the main characters fall in love but both suffer from the same disease. They must stay apart because of the risk of infection from passing bugs to each other. What disease do they have?
What is Cystic Fibrosis
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What is the scientific name for the "good" fat found in foods like avocados and olive oil?
What are unsaturated fats
What is the largest organ of the human body?
What is skin
What is the global life expectancy?
a. 60 b. 73 c. 84 d. 56
73
Which music artist released the song "1-800-273-8255" to bring attention to suicide prevention?
A. Drake
B. Logic
C. Eminem
D. Post Malone
Who is B. Logic
What material were stethoscopes originally made out of?
What is wood
What type of berry, often called a "superfruit," is a rich source of antioxidants and is native to the Amazon rainforest?
What is an acai berry
What percent of the human body is water?
In 2023, how many people are uninsured in the US?
A. 2% B. 8% C. 12% D. 20%
B. 8%
Which celebrity famously partnered with the United Nations to bring awareness to mental health and well-being?
A. Lady Gaga
B. Taylor Swift
C. Justin Bieber
D. Ariana Grande
Who is Lady Gaga
What is the most common blood type?
What is O positive
What fruit has the highest concentration of Vitamin C?
A. Acerola Cherries
B. Guava
C. Kakadu plum
D. Strawberries
What is the C. Kakadu plum
What is the medical term for low blood sugar?
What is hypoglycemia
What UN agency, founded in 1946, focuses on providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide, including large-scale vaccination programs?
What is UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund)
What outbreak resulted in the deaths of approximately 9% of Philadelphia's population in 1793?
What is The Yellow Fever
What is the formal name for the bone located in the lateral (thumb side) of the forearm?
What is the radius
What vitamin, which is found in fatty fish and fortified milk, is essential for calcium absorption?
What is vitamin D
How many pairs of ribs are in a typical human body?
12
Who developed the smallpox vaccine?
A. Dr. Edward Jenner
B. Dr. Joseph Lister
C. Dr. Jonas Salk
D. Dr. Louis Pasteur
Who is A. Dr. Edward Jenner?
What country has the highest life expectancy in the world?
What is Monaco
What is the superficial layer of skin called?
What is the epidermis
What type of nut is high in copper and zinc?
What are cashews