Practice Filariasis (Elephantiasis) - 1.1.4.2 | Chapter 3: Biology and Human Welfare | ICSE Class 12 Biology
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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary causative agent of filariasis?

💡 Hint: Think about the name of the worm.

Question 2

Easy

Which mosquito species is known to transmit filariasis?

💡 Hint: Recall the mosquito name that starts with 'C'.

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Question 1

What is the main organism responsible for filariasis?

  • Aedes aegypti
  • Anopheles
  • Wuchereria bancrofti

💡 Hint: Think about the specific name of the filarial worm.

Question 2

Filariasis is transmitted by Culex mosquitoes.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recalling the mosquito family will help confirm.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate the implications of filariasis incidents on local health systems in endemic regions.

💡 Hint: Consider how health systems deal with chronic diseases over time.

Question 2

Design a community outreach program aimed at reducing filariasis transmission. What elements would it include?

💡 Hint: Think about involving local leaders to enhance program trust and reach.

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