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title: Vaccinations and why — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Medicine
description: The 16 test and exam questions of lesson 29 «Vaccinations and why» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Vaccinations and why

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The 16 questions of lesson 29 «Vaccinations and why» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with their options, 86 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/t1/) — Mate: "vaccines are pointless, nobody gets measles anymore". What's the catch? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/t2/) — Lily can't have the measles jab because she's having cancer treatment. How can her class protect her? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/t3/) — "my cousin got a fever after his jab so the jab gave him the illness" — right? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/t4/) — If 1 in 20 children in a town aren't vaccinated against measles, and then many more stop, what happens? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/t5/) — Why was smallpox possible to wipe out, while colds are not? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/t6/) — Online post says MMR causes autism. What's the truth? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/t7/) — A 6-week-old baby has a cough that won't stop. Why is whooping cough so feared for babies? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/t8/) — Your friend's family doesn't vaccinate. What's best for you to do? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/t9/) — In a sci-fi film a vaccine is made overnight and given to everyone untested. Real life? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/t10/) — Why are milkmaids part of the vaccine story? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/t11/) — "jabs are just for babies" — fair? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/t12/) — If your body met a germ for the first time with no vaccine, why would you get more ill? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/e1/) — Identify the mechanism by which a vaccine confers protection against disease. — right ✓ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/e2/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the alleged association between the MMR vaccine and autism. — right ✓ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/e3/) — Ascertain the disease which, pursuant to a worldwide programme of vaccination, was declared eradicated in 1980. — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/e4/) — Whereas a sufficient proportion of a population is immune, determine the consequence for persons who cannot be vaccinated. — wrong ✗ · exam

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