Chapter 3: Health: The Ultimate Treasure - Solutions

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Chapter 3: Health: The Ultimate Treasure - Solutions
Health: The Ultimate Treasure - Solutions Chapter 3: Health: The Ultimate Treasure - Solutions Question 1 Group the diseases shown in the images as communicable or non-communicable. [Images: Diseases (Cold and flu, Typhoid, Chickenpox, Diabetes, Asthma) ] Answer: Communicable: Cold and flu, Typhoid, Chickenpox. Non-communicable: Diabetes, Asthma. Question 2 Diseases can be broadly grouped into communicable and non-communicable diseases. From the options given below, identify the non-communicable diseases. (i) Typhoid (ii) Asthma (iii) Diabetes (iv) Measles Options: (a) (i) and (ii) | (b) (ii) and (iii) | (c) (i) and (iv) | (d) (ii) and (iv). Answer: (b) (ii) and (iii). Question 3 There is a flu outbreak in your school. Several classmates are absent, while some are still coming to school coughing and sneezing. (i) What immediate actions should the school take to prevent further spread? Answer: Encourage students showing symptoms to stay home and rest. Provide hand sanitizers in classrooms and common areas. …