ICSE Class 8 Diseases and First Aid — practice questions
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Practice ICSE Class 8 Diseases and First Aid in the app →The bacterium that causes cholera is:Dengue fever is spread to humans by which mosquito species?Scurvy is caused by the deficiency of which vitamin?The BCG vaccine is administered to prevent which disease?The protozoan that causes malaria belongs to the genus:Edward Jenner is credited with developing the first vaccine against:Typhoid fever is caused by the bacterium:Anaemia commonly results from a deficiency of which nutrient?Diseases like the common cold and tuberculosis spread primarily through:Whooping cough is caused by which bacterium?Rabies is transmitted to humans most commonly through:Beri-beri results from a deficiency of:Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by:Jaundice — yellowing of the eyes, skin and urine — is most often a sign of:A vaccine prepared by inactivating a bacterial toxin with formaldehyde so the body forms antibodies against itEdward Jenner's smallpox vaccine worked on which principle?Haemophilia and thalassemia are best classified as which type of disease?For a superficial burn, the appropriate first aid is to:The Salk polio vaccine is best described as:Pellagra is a deficiency disease caused by the lack of: