Sign up

PDF chapter test TRY NOW

26. Vectorborne diseases

7.5 m.

In the given exercise, an assertion is followed by the corresponding reason. Mark the suitable answer from the given options:

1.

Assertion:	Multiplication of merozoites happen in red blood cells (erythrocytes).
Reason:	Schizogony is a process by which the Asexual reproduction of sporozoites happens.

Both assertion and reason are correct, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
Both assertion and reason are correct, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
Assertion is correct, but reason is false.
Assertion is false, but reason is correct.

2.

Assertion:	Fever, cough, nasal secretion, sore throat, shortness of breath are the symptoms associated with swine flu disease.
Reason:	Swine flu is caused by the H1N1 swine flu virus, which mainly infects our body's respiratory system.

Assertion is correct, but reason is false.
Both assertion and reason are correct, and Reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
Assertion is false, but reason is correct.
Both assertion and reason are correct, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

3.

Assertion:	Person A and Person B are both infected by Syphilis with minute abrasions on their skin or mucosa of their genital area.
Reason:	Person A is infected with Syphilis, and Person B had sexual contact with Person A.

Both assertion and reason are correct, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
Assertion is correct, but reason is false.
Both assertion and reason are correct, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
Assertion is false, but reason is correct.

Did you find an error?

Register for free to see more content

Register for free to see more content