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fron the four different choiees given for each question. 1. Which of the following diseases is caused by a protozoan?
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(A) Malaria (O AIDS
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(B) Common Cold (D) Tvphoid

It is diffrcult to make anti-viral

drugs because : (A) Viruses use the host-cell machinery to grow and divide (B) Viruses are slrrounded by a protein coat (C) Viruses are on the borderline of living and non-living (D) Viruses are very small in size

3.

Listed bblow are a few disease : (ii) Caneer (i) Tuberculoeis (iv) Viral fever (iii) Common cold Which of the above mentioned diseases are classified as acute diseases ? (B) (ii) & (iii) (A) (i) & (ii) -'@ (D) (i) & (iv) g (iv) (C) (iii)
Ttlhich of the following is not important for individual heaith (A) Living in a large and well-furnished home (B) Social equality and harmonY (C) Living in a clean, pollution free environment (D) Good economic condition
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The AIDS virug carrnot be transmitted by : (B) Blood transfusion (A) Breast Feeding (D) Hugs and hands shake (C) Sexual contact
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(A) They cause a number of diseases. Pollution 6;A; divide fast and cause pollution cause and (C) Mosquitoes multiply diseases (D) They are vectors for many is incorrect ? 7. Which of the following statements from spreading tel efOS can be prevented cure (B) Prevention is better than disease protection against specific (C) Vaccinatiott n'*ta"' prevention (D) Treatment is better than diseases has 8. which one of the fonowing 3"J;1r'#"r1"?*"r,

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S.Nameadiseasethatmaybespreadbyarabidanimal.
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S.Howmosquitoescanspreadadiseasefromaninfected.persontoahealthypefson. (other than malaria) 9. Name a disease spread by mosquitoes'

l0.Canyouprotectyourselffromdiseasesthataretransmittdthroughair?

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2. Why it is difficult to prepare medicines for viral diseases ? 3. Differentiate between "signs" and "symptoms"' ? 4. Give two examples to prove that disbases are organ and tissue specific 5. What is the basic principle of vaccine ? 6. How the term "healthy" does differs from "disease free" ? 7. On what basis tloctor diagnoses a disease ?
S.Howdoespersonalandcommunitymattersaffectthehealthofaperson?

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How do infectious diseases can be cured 10. How vectors are different from hosts ?

(2 marks) (2 narks) (2 marks) (3 marks) (2 marks) (2 marks) (2 marks) (8 marks) (2 marks)

Why is

medicines than aati.bacterial medicineg (A) Viruses have no biochemical mechanisms of their own' (B) Viruses have a few biochernical mechanisms of their own' (C) Viruses have many biochemical mechanism of their own'

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(A) Vehicle (C) Fomite

(B) Vector (D) Causative (B) Bacteria (D) Fungi

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(A) Marshall and Warren (C) HarsheY and Chase (A) CoId and cough (C) ElePhantiasis
(B) Watson and Crick (D) Beadle and Tatum
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and disposed would happen if no agency is ensuring that garbage is collected (A) People will start disposing of garbage on their own' (B) People will stop producing garbage' people' (C) Surroundings wiII be unhygienic and create many health related problems to (D) No change will be seen in surroundings' faster ? Among infectious and non-infectious diseases which spread

8.

Which of the following is not an acute disease

(B) Tuberculosis (D) AIDS (B) Mosquito (D) Rat

(A) Housefly (Q) Flea 10. Which of the following organism (A) StaPhYlococcus (C) Trypanosoma

9. The vector for brain fever is

causes acne

(B) Lactobacillus (D) Plasmodium

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Kwashiorkor is a

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are the micro-organisms which cause diseases' health'

Personal health along with environmental services constitutes body are called 4. All the chemical reactions going on in an organism's
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Edward Jenner discovered

is used to prevent tuberculosis. is an antibacterial drug obtained from cinchona trees' sYstem HIV infects -' of the bodY'
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10. Colour blindness is a congenital disease' of their life cycle' 11. In carriers micro-organism complete a part 72. Cancer is an acquired disease' 13. Air and water also act as vector of diseases'
Vectors are different from carrier' 15. Vector of tuberculosis is housefly'

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Rice watery stool is a symptom of cholera'

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How does an infectious sickness' 4. Name the causative agent of sleeping

Enlistsomeintrinsicandextrinsicfactorswhichaffecthumanhealth. ? How do antibiotics work against bacteria environment ? Explain' in disease spread

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1. How are diseases classified on the basis of their duration ? 2. The virus causing jaundice is transmitted through _. 3. which disease has been completely eradicated from the world ? 4. Japanese encephalitis is caused by a _. 5. Which of the following is an air borne disease ? (A) Tuberculosis (B) AIDS 6. Name any two diseases caused by protozoans. 7. Elephantiasis is a chronic or acute disease8. Name a bacterial organism which causes acne ? 9. State T?ue or False.
Cancer is an infectious disease.

10. Is sleeping sickness caused by a virus

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(i) (ii)

Mention three causes of diseases ? Why viruses are called acellular organisms

(iii) Which microorganism (iv) What is a carrier ?

causes acne ? Also mention the part of body infected

(v)

What symptoms are shown by a person infected by polio virus ?

(3 narks) (2 marks) (2 marts) (1 mark) (2 marks)

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SARS is a : (A) Infectious (C) Viral

(B) Non-infectious (D) Both (A) and (C)

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(ii) Vaccine works on the principle (A) Immunization

(B) Treatment (D) AII of these

(B) Cholera
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(iv) Which organism cause peptic ulcers ? (A) Bacillus PYlori (C) Bacillus anthracis (v) TVhen does a person is said to be healthy (A) When he is physically fit' (C) When he is sociallv frt' TlPe 3 : Fill In The Blnnlrn :

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Marasmus is a deficiency disease'

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Questions

How cholera could be Prevented ? What are the drawbacks of principle of treatment (iii) Why antibiotics cure malaria ?

(3 marks) (3 marks) (1 marks)

Group Discussion : Topic:Directandindirecttransmissionofdiseasesinhqmans. ou5ectioe:Tostudythedifferentmodesoftransmissiqnofinfect!ousagents. where it normally lives' The Introduction : Every pathogen has some reservoir of infection