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he Possibility of a Zombie Outbreak JOSE LOP PERIO NOVEMBER14,20

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  • 1. What is a Zombie? In movies zombies are often humans infected by a virus. humans revived from the dead In nature zombie like behavior can beseen in the Gyspsy Moth Caterpillar. In the religion of Voodoo zombies are humansunder the possessive control of a spell.

2. Virus- an infective agent that multiplies inside anorganism. Is little particles that are about one-millionth of ainch Virus are about smaller than bacteria The only way that a scientist can see a virus is bya electron microscope 3. Lets Think Scientific The black plague killed a lotof people and spread fast allover Europe wiping out 25%to 50% of the population. The CDC estimates that a Virus- an infective agent more modern virus, H1N1that multiplies inside an caused between 8,720 andorganism. 18,050 deaths from April2009 to March 2010. 4. Rabies Causes brain infectionand inflammation. Zoonotic- transmittedfrom animals. Usually transmittedthrough bites. Infects central nervoussystem and kills the brain 5. Mad cow disease is incurable disease Fatal brain disease that affects cattle and someanimals such as sheeps and goats also cows Its is called mad cow disease cause it affects acow nervous system causing cow to act strangelyand lose control of walking and its normal thing Zoonotic 6. Mad cow disease 7. Gypsy Moth Caterpillar -It is a caterpillar like any other one that turns into aGypsy Moth-A single gene in its body gets a virus and makes them runup to a treetops and just hang their until it dies ofstarvation-While the caterpillar hangs it drips the virus down on theleaves below which get eaten by its brothers and sisters-Then the brothers and sisters get infected 8. Ants become infected by fungus With in a week it enter in a zombie like mood The ant is forced to cling onto a leaf and spread thespores It affects the brain and makes it die in an exposedposition it grows out of the head and it releasing sporesout to the air which it rains down to the unsuspecting ant 9. PICTURE 10. PICTURE 11. Standards 4d Students know how specialization of cellsin multicellular organisms is usually due todifferent patterns of gene expression ratherthan to differences in the genes themselves. 8b Students know a great diversity of speciesincreases the chances that at least someorganisms survive major changes in theenvironment 12. APA Format N/A May6,2011 zombie outbreack N/ANovember18,2011http://www.cdc.gov/about/organization/cio.htm N/A The Black Death, 1348," EyeWitness toHistory, www.eyewitnesstohistory.com (2001).the black death the black deathNovember,192011http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/plague.htm 13. N/A N/A Zombie caterpillar zombie caterpillarNovember8,2011http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/09/110908145055.htm http://patdollard.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/esq-walking-dead-walker-zombie-111510-lg.jpg 14. http://nursingcrib.com/wp-content/uploads/rabies.jpg?9d7bd4