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Health and Hygiene — BIOLOGY STD 9 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9BIOLOGYHealth and Hygiene2 Marks
Question
Define non-communicable diseases and give three examples.
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Answer

The diseases that are caused due to the improper functioning of a body organ are called non-communicable disease. These diseases are neither passed on from one person to another nor caused by pathogens ex cancers, chronic respiratory diabetes.

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