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Which among the following is not a bacterial disease?

It is not a bacterial disease as its causative agent is a virus. It is caused by a Herpes virus Varicella zoster and is a contagious disease mainly occurring in children but also affects adults. Rashes appears on body as pink spots and changes to watery blisters causing irritation.

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“Food safety will be adversely affected by the spread of plant diseases.”

a. Do you agree with this statement? Why?


b. Give two examples of plant diseases.

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How do other pathogens make the condition of AIDS fatal?

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Prepare a check list and collect information on various lifestyle diseases. Find out the lifestyle diseases that are seen commonly.

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Prepare and exhibit posters highlighting the fact that social hygiene is as important as personal hygiene.