Activities

Activities Activity : Students examine the impact of microorganisms in our daily life and consider their applied potential. They can also conduct independent research and communicate their findings. Activity : Students prepare wet mounts to observe the microbes found in curd. Activity : The leader will blow bubbles at the group of students to demonstrate how some diseases can be air borne? Activity : Which parasite acts as a transporter host for other parasites? Discuss Activity : Your friends call you a “sissy boy” because you do not smoke or chew tobacco. What answer will you give? How will you prove your strength? . Freezing does not kill bacteria; it only arrests their growth. . Antibiotics not only kill harmful bacteria, but also kill beneficial bacteria of our body. . UTI- Urinary Tract Infection is one of the most common bacterial infections affecting million people each year worldwide. . World malaria day is on th April . . Iceland and the Faroe islands are the only countries in the world, where there are “No mosquitoes” (Mosquito free countries). . VCRC- Vector Control Research Center is situated in Puduchery. WHO is collaborating with the Centre for Research and Training in Lymphatic Filariasis and Integrated Methods of Vector Control. . Sterile insect technique (SIT) The screw-worm fly was the first pest successfully eliminated from an area through the sterile insect technique, by the use of an integrated area-wide approach. . Zika virus could become a surgical weapon against brain cancer.