Class 9 Science Chapter 13 Why Do We Fall Ill Quiz 12 (25 MCQs)

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1. Penicillin was derived from which fungi?
2. AIDS can be transmitted by .....
3. Disease carriers are called
4. Special proteins produced by the body to attack foreign invaders.
5. Choose the wrong statement (a) High blood pressure is caused by excessive weight and lack of exercise. (b) Cancers can be caused by genetic abnormalities (c) Peptic ulcers are caused by eating acidic food (d) Acne in not caused by staphylococci
6. Organisms like ticks and mosquitos that spread diseases are called?
7. In Body, Vaccines provide immunity from infectious diseases like Tetanus, Polio etc.This is-
8. Cancer, hypertension, and asthma are examples of non-communicable diseases.
9. What are the different means by which infectious diseases are spread?
10. All the life processes in the human body:
11. IMMUNISATION/VACCINATION STARTED WITH
12. -Low vision in the evening and nights results from the deficiency of
13. AIDS virus when active in body mainly attacks-
14. The disease that affects the human brain is
15. TYPHOID IS A WHICH TYPE DISEASE
16. Which of the following is a fungal infection?
17. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IS TRUE ABOUT ANTIBIOTIC PENICILLIN?
18. Japanesse Encephalitis is simply known as .....
19. The symptom of Goiter is
20. Which one of the following has a long term effect on the health of an individual? (a) Common cold (b) Chicken pox (c) Chewing tobacco (d) Stress
21. Which of the following pairs of diseases have a similar way of transmission?
22. Diseases where microbes are the immediate cause are called ..... Disease.
23. Cancer is a disease caused due to the uncontrolled growth of tissues in any part of body. This disease comes under which of the following types?(a) Congenital disease(b) Infectious disease(c)Non-infectious disease(d) None of these
24. Assertion:Infectious diseases can beprevented by public health hygiene measures.Reason:Public health measures reducesexposure to infectious agents.
25. What can be done to kill the Microbes?