WorksheetsMedicine- causes
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which time period constitutes the Industrial Revolution?
1750-1850
1750-1900
1850-1950
1600-1850
In Manchester what % of children died before the age of 5?
55%
56%
57%
58%
Rickets is a disease caused by a deficiency (lack) of which vitamin?
B
C
D
E
The largest outbreak of typhoid was in Maidstone, Kent in 1897. It killed 132 people. How was the outbreak finally ended?
Removing contaminated meat from shops
Removing the handle from the contaminated water pump
Shutting down the contaminated reservoir
Stopping people using their contaminated showers
The virus pandemic that spread after WW1 was called the (a) flu
Which of these is NOT a cause of the spread of HIV?
unprotected sex
sharing needles
blood transfusion
sharing a toothbrush
In the Early Modern period God was not seen as a cause of illness
True
False
What % of the population was killed by the Black Death?
50
55
60
65
Which word means infected with something?
contaminated
continued
malnourished
intensified
Warfare was a large cause of illness/disease/death in the Medieval period.
False
True
