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1. 1.

   What is a non-communicable disease?

2. 2.

   What are communicable diseases?

3. 3.

   How can we control spreading of diseases by mosquitoes and houseflies?

4. 4.

   Public hygiene is equally important as personal hygiene. Give reasons.

5. 5.

   Name the following:

   (a) A viral disease caused due to unhealthy sexual contact. ___________________________________
   (b) A disease caused due to Plasmodium _________________________________________
   (c) A disease caused by the bite of female Anopheles mosquito ___________________________
   (d) Two viral diseases caused by mosquito bites. _____________________, ______________________
   (e) Any droplet -- borne disease. __________________________________________________

6. 6.

   Write a short note on Disease.