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BIOLOGY

JAMB 2012 - Question 37

Biology 2012 JAMB Past Questions - Question 37: The diseases caused by waterborne pathogens include

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .

The diseases caused by waterborne pathogens include

A: gonorrhoea and poliomyelitis

B: typhoid and syphilis

C: tuberculosis and cholerar

D: typhoid and cholear

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Explanation

The pathogens i.e harmful microorganisms (bacteria) get into our body when we drink contaminated water and eat contaminated food. The pathogens that caused gonorrhea and syphilis are sexually transmitted. the pathogens (virus) that caused poliomyelitis is contracted through droplets, eating and drinking contaminated food and water respectively while that of tuberculosis is by kissing, use of infected articles and eating improper boiled infected beef.