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Tuberculosis-causing bacteria enter the body through

A
nose

B
mouth

C
mosquito bite

D
sexual contact

Solution

The bacterium that causes tuberculosis enters the body through the nose and affects the lungs.

The correct answer is A.

Why alternative B is wrong:

Typhoid bacteria enter the body through the mouth.

Why alternative C is wrong:

Malaria is caused by mosquito bite.

Why alternative D is wrong:

Sexually transmitted diseases such as AIDS spread through sexual contact.
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Use the following information to answer the next question.

Diseases such as ____i_____, which carry on for a long period of time, are known as ____ii_____ diseases.

The information in which alternative completes the given statement?

A

i ii

common cold

acute

B

i ii

common cold

chronic

C

i ii

elephantiasis

acute

D

i ii

elephantiasis

chronic

Solution

Chronic diseases last for long periods of time. They do not spread rapidly. Instead, they develop slowly over time. Examples of chronic diseases are diabetes, kidney stones, elephantiasis etc.

The correct answer is D.
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?

A
Air-borne diseases can spread through dust particles

B
Air-borne diseases spread easily in crowded areas

C
Pneumonia is an air-borne disease

D
Hepatitis A is an air-borne disease

Solution

Hepatitis A is not an air-borne disease. It is a water-borne disease.

The correct answer is D.

Why alternatives A, B and C are wrong:

Air-borne diseases are transmitted when disease-causing microorganisms travel through dust particles or water droplets in the air, thereby infecting other people.

Common cold, pneumonia, influenza, and tuberculosis are some examples of air-borne diseases. Air-borne diseases can easily spread in crowded areas.
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Use the following information to answer the next question.

Diseases such as _____i______ and AIDS are _____ii______ diseases.

The information in which alternative completes the given statement?

A

i ii

cholera

water-borne

B

i ii

cholera sexually transmitted

C

i ii

syphilis water-borne

D

i ii

syphilis sexually transmitted

Solution

Diseases that are transferred from one person to another through sexual contact are known as sexually transmitted diseases. Syphilis, gonorrhoea, and AIDS are examples of sexually transmitted diseases.

The correct answer is D.
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Which of the following statements about water-borne diseases is incorrect?

A
Water-borne diseases spread through physical contact with the person infected by the disease

B
Water-borne diseases spread through the consumption of contaminated water

C
Typhoid is a water-borne disease

D
Cholera is a water-borne disease

Solution

Water-borne diseases do not spread through physical contact. They spread through the consumption of contaminated water.

The correct answer is A.

Why alternatives B, C and D are wrong:

Water-borne diseases spread through the consumption of contaminated water. Cholera and typhoid are examples of water-borne diseases.

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Why Do We Fall ill Test - 12

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Question 1

nose

mouth

mosquito bite

sexual contact

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Question 2

i ii common cold acute

i ii common cold chronic

i ii elephantiasis acute

i ii elephantiasis chronic

Solution

Question 3

Air-borne diseases can spread through dust particles

Air-borne diseases spread easily in crowded areas

Pneumonia is an air-borne disease

Hepatitis A is an air-borne disease

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Question 4

i ii cholera water-borne

i ii cholera sexually transmitted

i ii syphilis water-borne

i ii syphilis sexually transmitted

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Question 5

Water-borne diseases spread through physical contact with the person infected by the disease

Water-borne diseases spread through the consumption of contaminated water

Typhoid is a water-borne disease

Cholera is a water-borne disease

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i ii

common cold

acute

i ii

common cold

chronic

i ii

elephantiasis

acute

i ii

elephantiasis

chronic

i ii

cholera

water-borne

i ii

cholera sexually transmitted

i ii

syphilis water-borne

i ii

syphilis sexually transmitted