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  • The disease that has been eradicated from the world is


  • Options
  • A. small pox
  • B. poliomyelitis
  • C. leprosy
  • D. seizures

  • Correct Answer
  • small pox 

    Explanation

    The disease that has been eradicated from the world is small pox. Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by one of two virus variants, Variola major and Variola minor. The last naturally occurring case was diagnosed in October 1977 and the World Health Organization (WHO) certified the global eradication of the disease in 1980.

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    • 1. Common alcoholic beverages include

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    • A. Wine
    • B. Cider
    • C. Beer
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which planet is known as the Morning Star or the Evening Star?

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    • A. Jupiter
    • B. Venus
    • C. Mercury
    • D. Saturn
    • Discuss
    • 3. Attribution theory was designed to account for

    • Options
    • A. how people explain others' behavior
    • B. the process of revealing intimate aspects of ourselves to others
    • C. social facilitation and social loafing
    • D. the loss of self-awareness that occurs in group situations
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which greenhouse gas is produced by the raising of cattle?

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    • A. Carbon dioxide
    • B. Methane
    • C. Sulphur dioxide
    • D. Carbon monoxide
    • Discuss
    • 5. In terms of percent, whiskey has more alcohol than wine.

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    • A. TRUE
    • B. FALSE
    • Discuss
    • 6. In a food chain, what is the difference between primary consumers and secondary consumers?

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    • A. Primary consumers eat plants and other consumers, secondary consumers eat plants and decomposed matter
    • B. Primary consumers eat only plants, secondary consumers eat primary consumers
    • C. Primary consumers eat plants and decomposed matter, secondary consumers eat plants and other consumers
    • D. Primary consumers eat other consumers, secondary consumers eat only plants
    • Discuss
    • 7. The space shuttle which took Sunita Williams beyond earth was

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    • A. Challenger
    • B. Galileo
    • C. Discovery
    • D. Voyager-2
    • Discuss
    • 8. How CNG is a cleaner fuel? I. It produces oxides of Sulphur and Nitrogen in very small amounts. II. It makes environment less polluted. III. It emits less greenhouse gases.

    • Options
    • A. Only I and II
    • B. Only II and III
    • C. Only I and III
    • D. All I, II and III
    • Discuss
    • 9. Evidence suggests that life on Earth has existed for about_________________.

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    • A. 3.5 million years
    • B. 35 million years
    • C. 3.5 billion years
    • D. 35 billion years
    • Discuss
    • 10. The outer most layer of the Sun is known as--

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    • A. Corona
    • B. Photosphere
    • C. Chromosphere
    • D. Granule
    • Discuss


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