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Human Health and Disease — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYHuman Health and Disease3 Marks
Question
Name two diseases each, which are transmitted in the following ways:
  1. Through contaminated food and water.
  2. Through insect vectors.
  3. Through the air/ droplet inhaled.
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Answer

  1. Typhoid, Polio, Amoebiasis.
  2. Filariasis, Malaria.
  3. Pneumonia, common cold.

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