alleryWhich infectious diseases jumped from animals to humans after domestication?
ACataract and gout
BScurvy and rickets
CInfluenza and measles
DObesity and diabetes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Influenza and measles
1. Influenza, smallpox and measles passed from animals to humans.
2. Scurvy, rickets, gout and obesity are not infections from animals.
3. Closeness to livestock and poor sanitation helped diseases spread.
_Source: Wikipedia, Neolithic Revolution, section Diet and health_
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