Press the start button below to take the quiz 460 COVID Quiz 1 / 12 Can a COVID germ grow bigger? Yes No Actually, viruses are not like plants or animals, so they don’t grow bigger or change size over time. Correct! Viruses don’t grow bigger over time. 2 / 12 Can a COVID germ move by itself? Yes No Actually, COVID germs don’t move on their own. They have to be pushed around by the air or when someone coughs. That’s right! COVID germs only move when they are pushed around, like by the air or when someone coughs. 3 / 12 Can a COVID germ breathe? Yes No Actually, COVID germs are not like animals or plants. They cannot breathe. You’re right! COVID germs cannot breathe. This is one way that they are different from animals and plants. 4 / 12 Does a COVID germ need food? Yes No Actually, COVID germs do not need food. They get their host to spend their own energy to make copies of the COVID germ. Right! COVID germs don’t need food because they get their host to spend their own energy to make copies of the COVID germ. 5 / 12 Can a COVID germ feel pain? Yes No Actually, COVID germs cannot feel pain because they are not animals. That’s right! COVID germs are not animals, so they cannot feel pain. 6 / 12 If someone got COVID germs in their nose, could that make them sick? Yes No Actually, they can make you sick. When you breathe, the germs move from your nose to your lungs and start making you sick. Correct! When you breathe, the germs move from your nose to your lungs and start making you sick. 7 / 12 If someone has COVID and coughs on you, when would you start feeling sick: the same day or later? Same day Later Actually, she would feel sick after a couple of days. Once the germs are inside your body, they start making copies of themselves. After a few days, there are lots and lots of copies and that’s when you start feeling sick. You’re right! Once the germs are inside your body, they start making copies of themselves. After a couple of days, there are lots and lots of copies and that’s when you start feeling sick. 8 / 12 When a COVID germ is inside a person’s body, can it make copies of itself? Yes No Actually, COVID germs make copies of themselves inside your body. When the COVID germ enters your body it can use your body’s energy to make copies of itself. Right! When the COVID germ enters your body it can use your body’s energy to make copies of itself. 9 / 12 When a COVID germ is inside a person’s body, does it use energy? Yes No Actually, COVID viruses can use energy when they are inside a person’s body. When COVID germs are inside a person’s body, they can use the body’s energy to do things like make copies of themselves. Right! When COVID germs are inside a person’s body, they can use the body’s energy to do things like make copies of themselves. 10 / 12 Can a COVID vaccine give you COVID? Yes No Actually, vaccines do not make you sick with COVID-19. Vaccines have parts of the COVID virus that cannot hurt you anymore, but can teach your body how to fight the virus. After getting the vaccine, your immune system responds as if it were fighting the virus, and that is why you might feel bad the day after the vaccine. Correct! Vaccines have parts of the COVID virus that cannot hurt you anymore, but can teach your body how to fight the virus. After getting the vaccine, your immune system responds as if it were fighting the virus, and that is why you might feel bad the day after the vaccine. 11 / 12 When a COVID germ is outside a person’s body, can it make copies of itself? Yes No Actually, COVID germs can only make copies inside a person’s body. When they are outside the body, they cannot use the body’s energy to make copies. That’s right! COVID germs can only make copies inside a person’s body. When they are outside the body, they cannot use the body’s energy to make copies. 12 / 12 Order these items from smallest to largest: Human cell; COVID germ; Ant; Human COVID germ; Human cell; Ant; Human COVID germ; Ant; Human Cell; Human Actually, the right answer is: COVID germ < Human cell < Ant < Human. The COVID germ is over 100 times smaller than a human cell! That is right! The COVID germ is over 100 times smaller than a human cell! Your score isThe average score is 80% 0% Restart quiz Return