Question

Malaria can be prevented by:

• A. wearing covered clothes
• B. using mosquito repellent creams
• C. cleaning water tanks regularly
• D. using mosquito nets

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C), (D)

The correct options are
A wearing covered clothes
B using mosquito repellent creams
C cleaning water tanks regularly
D using mosquito nets

$\bullet$ Malaria is caused by parasites and is spread by mosquitoes.
$\bullet$ We can prevent malaria by protecting ourselves from a mosquito bite.
$\bullet$ Mosquito lay eggs in still water. Hence, stagnent water places should be cleaned regularly.
$\bullet$ By using mosquito repellent creams, nets and wearing clothes, we can limit the contact of mosquitoes with humans.