Which of the following can make you ill if you come in contact with an infected person?
Sneezing
The correct option is B
Explanation of the correct option:
a)Direct Transmission– This occurs when the pathogen is transmitted directly from an infected person.
For eg., if an open wound comes in contact with the blood of a Hepatitis B infected patient, the wounded person might contract the disease.
b) Indirect Transmission- When the pathogens are not transmitted directly from the infected person but through vectors such as flies, mosquitoes, ticks, dogs, etc., it is known as indirect transmission.
Explanation of the incorrect option:
Option A:
Option C:
Option D:
Final answer: Sneezing can make you ill if you come in contact with an infected person.