Health and Disease Control
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Mosquito-borne Diseases: Malaria and Dengue
SubtopicMosquito-borne Diseases: Malaria and Dengue under Health and Disease Control for Grade 5 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Can Malaria occur in areas where there is no standing water at all?
A.Yes, it spreads through dust
B.No, because mosquitoes need water to breed and complete their life cycle
C.Yes, it spreads through the air
D.Yes, if the weather is very hot
- 2.
What happens in the 'Pupa' stage of a mosquito's life?
A.It is the stage where the mosquito starts flying
B.It is a resting and transformation stage before becoming an adult
C.It is when the mosquito lays eggs
D.It is when the larvae starts eating leaves
- 3.
Which of these is a safe habit to prevent Dengue during the monsoon?
A.Sleeping in an open garden
B.Applying mosquito repellent on exposed skin
C.Keeping empty coconut shells in the backyard
D.Storing water in open buckets for many days
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Life Cycle of a Mosquito
SubtopicLife Cycle of a Mosquito under Health and Disease Control for Grade 5 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
How many wings does a fully grown adult mosquito have?
A.Two
B.Four
C.Six
D.Eight
- 2.
Which of these is a sign that mosquitoes are breeding in a nearby cooler?
A.The water is very cold
B.Small worm-like creatures are swimming in it
C.The water is blue
D.The cooler is making noise
- 3.
Mosquito larvae are often found hanging from the water surface. What are they doing?
A.Sleeping
B.Breathing air
C.Looking for land
D.Hiding from fish
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Anemia and Nutritional Deficiencies
SubtopicAnemia and Nutritional Deficiencies under Health and Disease Control for Grade 5 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Which food group is most effective at preventing diseases like Beri-beri and Rickets?
A.Sugary sweets
B.Milk and fresh vegetables
C.Cold drinks and chips
D.Oily fried snacks
- 2.
Why is iron called a vital mineral for our body?
A.It makes us glow
B.It helps in making red blood cells
C.It makes our bones soft
D.It is used to make hair curly
- 3.
What is the result of eating a diet that lacks essential vitamins and minerals for a long time?
A.Communicable disease
B.Deficiency disease
C.Stronger immunity
D.Weight gain
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