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5.1 Health and communicable disease

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Question 9
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An infection spreads when droplets from an infected person are inhaled. It causes damage to the lungs.

Which combination identifies the infection and a suitable method of reducing its spread?

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A

cholera and improving the treatment of sewage

B

Ebola and avoiding contact with infected body fluids

C

tuberculosis and improving ventilation in crowded rooms

D

malaria and removing water where mosquitoes breed

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5.1 Health and communicable disease Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /5.1 Health and communicable disease

43 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Biology 5.1 Health and communicable disease, covering 5.1.1 Communicable and non-communicable diseases, 5.1.2 Disease susceptibility interactions, 5.1.3 Pathogens as disease-causing organisms, 5.1.4 Common infections, 5.1.5 Spread and prevention of pathogens, 5.1.6 Lifecycle of a virus, and 5.1.7 Spread and prevention of STIs. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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