Understanding Diseases and Prevention

Which of the following is a communicable disease?

• Chickenpox

• Diabetes

• Asthma

• Hypertension

How can communicable diseases be spread?

• Through coughing and sneezing

• By reading books

• By watching television

• By doing homework

Which of the following is NOT a way to prevent communicable diseases?

• Washing hands regularly

• Sharing food and drinks

• Getting vaccinated

• Covering your mouth when sneezing

Which of the following is an example of a non-communicable disease?

• Tuberculosis

• Influenza

• Cancer

• Measles

What is a common cause of non-communicable diseases?

• Bacteria

• Viruses

• Unhealthy lifestyle choices

• Insects

Which of the following is a way to prevent the spread of communicable diseases?

• Not washing hands

• Sharing personal items

• Staying home when sick

• Touching your face often

Which disease can be prevented by vaccination?

• Measles

• Asthma

• Diabetes

• Hypertension

Which of the following is NOT a communicable disease?

• Malaria

• Heart disease

• COVID-19

• Common cold

What is the main impact of diseases on health?

• They make people stronger

• They can cause illness and weakness

• They improve memory

• They help you grow taller

Which of the following is a cause of non-communicable diseases?

• Virus infection

• Poor diet and lack of exercise

• Mosquito bites

• Bacterial infection