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9      When our diet lacks one or more nutrients, we can suffer from:
                        (a) Infectious diseases
                        (b) Deficiency diseases
                        (c) Communicable diseases
                        (d) Acute diseases
                 10     Which of the following is/are communicable diseases?
                        (a) Cold
                        (b) Flu
                        (c) Chicken pox
                        (d) All the above

               Subjective


                 1.     What do you mean by disease symptoms?                                         1    E
                 2.     Why do some children fall ill more frequently than others living in the  1         E
                        same locality?
                 3.     Give two examples for each of the following                                   1    Av
                        (a) Acute diseases
                        (b) Chronic diseases
                 4.     Explain giving reasons                                                        3    Av
                        (a)Balanced diet is necessary for maintaining healthy body.
                        (b) Health of an organism depends upon the surrounding environmental
                        conditions.
                        (c)  Social  harmony  and  good  economic  conditions  are  necessary for
                        good health

                 5.     What precautions (any three) will you take to justify “prevention is better  3     D
                        than cure”.
                 6.     Give any three factors necessary for a healthy person.                        3    D
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