Microbes In Human Welfare Question 1
Question: Match List I with List II.
| List I | List II |
|---|---|
| A. Ringworm | I. Haemophilus influenzae |
| B. Filariasis | II. Trichophyton |
| C. Malaria | III. Wuchereria bancrofti |
| D. Pneumonia | IV. Plasmodium vivax |
Choose the correct answer from the options
given below:
(1) A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I
(2) A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
(3) A-II, B-II, C-I, D-IV
(4) A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
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Answer: (2) A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
Explanation-
A. Ringworm - II. Trichophyton
B. Filariasis - III. Wuchereria bancrofti
C. Malaria - IV. Plasmodium vivax
D. Pneumonia - I. Haemophilus influenzae
To match List I with List II correctly, we need to identify the causative agents for each disease listed in List I.
- Ringworm is caused by fungi, specifically the genus Trichophyton.
- Filariasis is caused by parasitic worms, specifically Wuchereria bancrofti.
- Malaria is caused by protozoan parasites, specifically Plasmodium vivax.
- Pneumonia can be caused by various bacteria, one of which is Haemophilus influenzae.
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