Malaria Quiz

Question 1

malaria is the third largest killer of children __ years and under

Accepted Answer

5

Question 2

Which one is not a symptom of Malaria?

Accepted Answer

Constipation

Question 3

Mosquitoes love to lay their eggs in environments that has a lot of______

Accepted Answer

water

Question 4

There are no Anopheles species of mosquitoes in New Zealand

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Optimal transmission for malaria is at __°C

Accepted Answer

25

Question 6

To minimise mosquito bites in foreign countries you must...

Accepted Answer

Use insect repellent

Question 7

In 2023, there were _____million infections of Malaria

Accepted Answer

250

Question 8

Malaria is diagnosed by a blood test to check for parasites.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

The malaria parasites of humans are thought to have evolved in Africa from 2.5 million to ____ million years ago

Accepted Answer

30

Question 10

Malaria is most commonly found in _________ climate zones

Accepted Answer

tropical

Question 11

Only male Anopheles mosquitoes can spread malaria from one person to another

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

Mosquitoes do not carry the following disease...

Accepted Answer

Typhoid

Questions 12