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Florida Public Health Exam (practice) Which mosquito species vectors both Yellow Fever and Dengue Fever? - ANSWER-Aedes Aegypti Which mosquito transmits Malaria? - ANSWER-Anopheles quadrimaculatus What 2 climate conditions are most conductive for adult mosquito activity? - ANSWER-warm temp and high humidity Which mosquito species vectors st louis encephalitis (SLE) - ANSWER-culex nigripalpus, Culex quinquefasciatus , Culex tarsalis Mosquitoes thrive in moving water? - ANSWER-false T/F ...

REHS DiseasesColorado Tick Fever - correct answer Virus Rodents Adult Wood Tick Wood Tick - correct answer Dermacentor Anderson Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) - correct answer Virus Birds, reptiles, rodents, adult mosquitoes, man Adult mosquito/Infected mosquito eggs EEE Mode of Transmission - correct answer Culiseta melanura St. Louis Encephalitis - correct answer Virus Mosquito Can become meningitis SLE, WEE, and West Nile Mode of Transmission - correct answer Cu...

Colorado Tick Fever - ANSWER-Reservoir(s): squirrels, chipmunks and wood rats Mode of Transmission: Infected wood tick (Dermacentor andersoni) bites a person Symptoms: Fever (reoccurs and lasts for 2-3 days); can be dengue-like Incubation Period: 4-5 days (roughly 1 week) Control: Keep tick populations under control and avoid infested areas Encephalitis - ANSWER-Disease that causes inflammation to parts of the brain Comes in 4 types: Western Equine, St. Louis, Eastern Equine and West Nil...

How do you filter out giardia lambia? correct answer: Rapid sand filtration Pharmaceuticals in water treatment plants are correct answer: Both solid and liquid Which mosquito is the highest cause of encephalitis in the US? correct answer: Culex What is it called when milk is heated to 191-212 correct answer: Pasteurization Order of priority: power outage at restaurant, chlorine gas leak at pool, no hand sink at food festival correct answer: Chlorine gas, power outage, no hand si...

Cole's EHS NEHA Exam Study GuideHow do you filter out giardia lambia? - correct answer Rapid sand filtration Pharmaceuticals in water treatment plants are - correct answer Both solid and liquid Which mosquito is the highest cause of encephalitis in the US? - correct answer Culex What is it called when milk is heated to 191-212 - correct answer Pasteurization Order of priority: power outage at restaurant, chlorine gas leak at pool, no hand sink at food festival - correct answer ...

A female mosquito takes a blood meal to: a. Feel full b. Produce eggs c. Obtain viruses necessary for her survival Correct Answer-b. Produce eggs The three main body parts of an adult mosquito are: a. Head, abdomen and legs b. Proboscis, head and thorax c. Head, abdomen and thorax Correct Answer-c. Head, abdomen and thorax Mosquito larvae are typically found in: a. Fast-running streams b. Shallow and still or stagnant water c. The sediments of large lakes Correct Answer-b...

What Mosquito species obtains oxygen through roots of plants? A) Aedes Vexans B) Aedes trivittatus C) Coquillettidia perturbans D) Culex tarsalis - C) Coquillettidia perturbans How many instar stages does a mosquito go through? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 - d) 4 The life cycle stages of a mosquito are? a) Pupa, larva, egg, adult b) Egg, larva, pupa, adult c) Egg, instar, pupa, adult d) Instar, larva, adult, pupa - b) Egg, larva, pupa, adult Why do female mosquitoes take a blood meal?

Which mosquito species vectors both Yellow Fever and Dengue Fever? - ANSWER-Aedes Aegypti Which mosquito transmits Malaria? - ANSWER-Anopheles quadrimaculatus What 2 climate conditions are most conductive for adult mosquito activity? - ANSWER-warm temp and high humidity Which mosquito species vectors st louis encephalitis (SLE) - ANSWER-culex nigripalpus, Culex quinquefasciatus , Culex tarsalis Mosquitoes thrive in moving water? - ANSWER-false T/F It is in the transitional zone, from th...

How do you filter out giardia lambia? Rapid sand filtration Pharmaceuticals in water treatment plants are Both solid and liquid Which mosquito is the highest cause of encephalitis in the US? Culex What is it called when milk is heated to 191-212 Pasteurization Order of priority:

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