Question 2
A disease in human beings caused by virus is ___.

(a) typhoid
(b) influenza
(c) dysentry
(d) cholera

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Solution

(b) influenza

Influenza or flu is a respiratory illness that is caused by a virus in humans.

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The following are some of the human diseases:

Tetanus, mumps, cholera, syphilis, typhoid, small pox, influenza, AIDS and herpes. Among these the number of diseases caused by viruses is

Diseases	Causative agents
A. Typhoid	i. Vibrio cholerae
B. SARS	ii. Human Immunodeficiency Virus
C. Cholera	iii. Salmonella typhi
D. AIDS	iv. Coronavirus

Question 5
Which one of the following diseases is caused by protozoans?

(a) Malaria
(b) Influenza
(c) AIDS
(d) Cholera

The diseases like diarrhoea, typhoid, cholera, dysentry and jaundice are called ___.

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