Science Olympiad » Disease Detectives Event
Sample Problems and Answer Keys

The problems in this section were developed and contributed by regional event supervisors. These exercises are suitable for preparing students to compete in the Science Olympiad Disease Detectives Event and for use in the classroom.

• Binge Drinking (2000)

• Chesapeake Parasite is Killing Fish and Making People Ill (1998)

• Cigarette Smoking (2001)

• Dozens Sickened by Apparent Food Poisoning (1998)

• E. coli (2001)

• E. coli and Salmonella (2000)

• Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever, Hepatitis B, and Multiple Sclerosis (2001)

• Gastroenteritis (2000)

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