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5.1 Health and communicable disease

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Question 15
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The table shows cholera cases in two villages of equal population over the same period.

Table

VillageDrinking-water supplyCholera cases
Ptreated water8
Quntreated river water48

Which conclusion is supported by these data?

[1]
A

using treated water is associated with fewer cholera cases

B

using treated water guarantees that cholera cannot occur

C

cholera is transmitted only between people in village Q

D

cholera cases are independent of the drinking-water supply

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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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