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Citrus canker is transmitted by insects.

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Important Questions on Microorganisms

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 Identify the ODD term in each set and name the CATEGORY to which the remaining three belong:
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The spoilage of food can be prevented by using vitamins like _____ and _____.
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What are the symptoms of malaria?
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Explain elaborately about Typhoid fever.
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I coined the term vaccine and vaccination for protective inoculation. 

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How do mosquitoes carry disease-causing microorganisms and spread diseases?
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List the names of any four communicable diseases and name the germs that cause them.
 
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Name any five human diseases caused by micro-organisms. Also name the causative micro-organisms and mode of transmission for each of these diseases.
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State the causative microorganisms and modes of transmission of the following human diseases:
Malaria
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Priya ate at a roadside stall. Later in the night, she woke up with severe tummy ache. Should she have eaten food from a roadside stall? Why not?
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Tuberculosis is caused by _____.
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What is the mode of transmission of the following disease?
Rust of wheat
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How do houseflies carry disease-causing microbes (or pathogens)?
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Differentiate between non-communicable and communicable diseases.
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What are the various ways in which communicable diseases can occur and spread?
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How do communicable diseases spread through air, water, and food?
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Why should we not let water collect anywhere in the neighbourhood?
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A disease that spreads through infected food and water:
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Mention any three ways of preventing diseases spread by mosquitoes.
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What is food poisoning? How is food poisoning caused?