Parasites – Eating Us Alive
Parasites Video Name __________________________________
https:
youtu.be/pQnALQcGSlY
1. How did the people in Milwaukee get a parasite? _________________________________
2. What were the symptoms of this infection? ______________________________________
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3. What are the three major groups of parasites? ____________________________________
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4. What is a vector? ___________________________________________________________
5. Where does a tapeworm live? _________________________________________________
6. How does a person generally get a tapeworm? ____________________________________
7. How do you catch giardia? ___________________________________________________
8. What is the intermediate host of the schistosome? _________________________________
9. How does the schistosome cercarie enter the human host? __________________________
10. What happened to Napoleon’s troops in Egypt? ___________________________________
11. What is the literal translation of malaria? _______________________________________
12. Why might it be difficult to eliminate parasites altogether? ___________________________
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13. Describe what is meant by “biological control”. ___________________________________
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https:
youtu.be/pQnALQcGSlY