Malaria
JEOPARDY!
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ELCA
Malaria
Campaign
Biology
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History Medicine
The life cycle of
the malaria parasite
involves these
two hosts.
What are humans and
mosquitoes?
Final
Jeopardy
Only this sex of
Anopheles mosquito
can infect humans
with malaria.
What is the female?
Final
Jeopardy
Malaria containment
projects can target
mosquitoes in any of
the four stages in
their growth cycle,
which are these.
What are egg, larva,
pupa and adult?
Final
Jeopardy
Mosquitoes require this
particular condition for
their breeding grounds,
and eliminating it can
help to prevent malaria.
What is stagnant
[standing] water?
Final
Jeopardy
This is the name of
the parasite that
causes malaria
in humans.
What is Plasmodium?
Final
Jeopardy
It costs this much to
provide a bed net and
training to protect
against malaria-carrying
mosquitoes.
What is $10?
Final
Jeopardy
This fraction of the
world’s population,
about 3.3 billion people,
live in areas where
malaria is prevalent.
What is one-half?
Final
Jeopardy
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Name THREE costs
that malaria forces
families to bear.
The Hidden Costs of Malaria
Travel to clinic
Treatment cost
Lost work days
School absences
Prevention expenses
Burial expenses
Final
Jeopardy
“Indoor residual
spraying” is a method
that uses an application
of this to kill mosquitoes
inside the home.
What is a (pyrethroid)
insecticide?
Final
Jeopardy
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Name THREE
techniques communities
and individuals can use
to prevent malaria.
Malaria Prevention Techniques
Bed nets
Pre-natal malaria care
Insect repellant
Wear long sleeves
Eliminate standing water
Final
Jeopardy
This award was given to
Ronald Ross (1902),
Alphonse Laveran (1907),
and Paul Muller
(1948) for their research
into the transmission and
treatment of malaria.
What is the Nobel Prize?
Final
Jeopardy
Formerly known as the
Communicable Disease Center,
this government agency in
Atlanta contributed to the
elimination of malaria in the
United States in the early
1950’s.
What are the Centers
for Disease Control
and Prevention
[the CDC]?
Final
Jeopardy
This ancient Greek
physician recognized
the symptoms of malaria
and attributed them to
the ingestion of
stagnant water.
Who is Hippocrates?
Final
Jeopardy
This substance, derived
from tree bark and also
a key ingredient in
tonic water, was used
by Native Americans
to combat fevers.
What is quinine?
Final
Jeopardy
The symptoms of
malaria were described
as long ago as
2700 BCE
in this country.
What is China?
Final
Jeopardy
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Name THREE symptoms
of mild malaria.
Symptoms of Malaria (Mild)
Fever
Chills
Nausea and vomiting
Sweats
Headaches
Body aches
Malaise
Final
Jeopardy
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Name THREE
symptoms of
severe malaria.
Symptoms of Malaria (Severe)
Anemia
Seizures
Respiratory distress
Low blood pressure
Organ failure
Coma
Final
Jeopardy
Malaria infection in a
pregnant woman can
cause premature birth
and this symptom
in babies.
What is low birth
weight?
Final
Jeopardy
According to the most
recent statistic, nearly this
many people die every year
of malaria, most of them
children and pregnant
women in Africa.
What is 650,000?
Final
Jeopardy
This is currently the best
way to treat malaria.
What is drug treatment?
(Artemisinin-based
combination drug
therapy)
Final
Jeopardy
This is the ELCA’s website
for the ELCA Malaria
Campaign, where you can
find information and
resources to help you raise
money and awareness.
What is
www.elca.org/malaria?
Final
Jeopardy
This is the
fund-raising goal
of the
ELCA Malaria
Campaign.
What is
$15 million?
Final
Jeopardy
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Name FOUR of the twelve
countries in which the
ELCA Malaria Campaign
works with our companions
to prevent and treat malaria.
ELCA Malaria Campaign
companions are in:
Angola
Central African Republic
Liberia
Malawi
Mozambique
Namibia
Nigeria
South Sudan
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Final
Jeopardy
This governing body of the
ELCA voted to bring the
ELCA Malaria Campaign
to the national church, at
its meeting in August
2011.
What is the ELCA
Churchwide Assembly?
Final
Jeopardy
The LYO group in
this synod led the way
in organizing their
malaria work, beginning
in 2010.
What is the
Rocky Mountain Synod?
Final
Jeopardy
FINAL JEOPARDY
Bible
In chapter four of this Gospel, Jesus
reads from an Isaiah scroll and declares,
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me,
because he has anointed me
to bring good news to the poor.
He has sent me to proclaim
release to the captives and
recovery of sight to the blind,
to let the oppressed go free...”
What is Luke?