Plant Immunity QUIZ

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Which of the following can threaten plant health and ar called "plant pathogens?"
1. Both viruses and bacteria
2. Viruses
3. Bacteria
4. Both bacteria and chipmunks
5. Chipmunks
Are plants able to defend themselves against attacks by pathogens?
1. Yes
2. No
Which plant immune pathway is activated within minutes of attack by a pathogen?
1. The fight or flight response
2. Effector-triggered immunity (ETI)
3. Plantibody immunity
4. PAMP-triggered immunity (PTI)
Which plant immune pathway is activated by molecules commonly found on pathogens?
1. Effector-triggered immunity (ETI)
2. The fight or flight response
3. Plantibody immunity
4. PAMP-triggered immunity (PTI)
What is required for Effector-triggered immunity to be activated?
1. A plant resistance protein
2. A full moon
3. Both a pathogen effector and plant resistance protein that specifically recognizes this effector
4. A pathogen effector
What is the genetic model called that describes Effector-triggered immunity?
1. Effector-for-protein model
2. The PTI model
3. The late blight model
4. Gene-for-gene model
What happens if Effector-triggered immunity is activated?
1. The plant is resistant to pathogen attack
2. The plant develops disease
3. The plant immediately falls over
4. The plant dies
What type of pathogen is responsible for late blight disease?
1. None of the answers listed
2. A fungus
3. A bacterium
4. A chipmunk
What are the conditions that favor the growth of Phytophotora infestans?
1. A lightening storm
2. Snow
3. Cold and dry weather
4. Moderate temperatures and wet weather
When did the Irish Potato Famine happen?
1. In prehistoric times
2. In the mid 1900s
3. Last year
4. In the mid 1800s
Do plant immunity and human immunity share similarities?
1. Yes
2. No
What are the two related systems of human immunity?
1. An ear ache and a stomach ache
2. PAMP-triggered immunity and Effector-triggered immunity
3. Innate immunity and adaptive immunity
4. None of the answer listed
What kind of immunity occurs in plants?
1. Fight or flight response
2. Innate immunity
3. Adaptive immunity (based on antibodies)
4. None of the answers listed
How can you search NCBI GENBANK database for sequences similar to your sequence of interest?
1. Use BLAST
2. Use MySpace
3. Use PUBMED
4. Use Google
Toll-like receptors involved in human innate immunity are similar to which of the following?
1. Pathogen Recognition Receptor (PRR) of plants
2. Antibodies
3. None of the answers listed
4. Pathogen Associated Molecular Patterns (PAMP) of plant pathogens

Plant Immunity QUIZ

PPI High School Connect-Module 4What did you learn during this module? Find out by answering these questions!And you can take this self-quiz even if you haven’t done the experiment ;o)

PPI High School Connect-Module 4

What did you learn during this module? Find out by answering these questions!

And you can take this self-quiz even if you haven’t done the experiment ;o)