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Disease and Hygiene — Important Questions

ICSE · Class 6 · Biology

54 important questions from Disease and Hygiene for ICSE Class 6 Biology, with answers. Part of the ICSE Class 6 Biology syllabus.

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Important Questions from Disease and Hygiene

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Which mineral deficiency causes goitre?

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Iodine

Goitre is caused by the deficiency of iodine, which affects the thyroid gland.

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1 marks

Which disease is caused by a virus?

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Mumps

Mumps is caused by a virus that leads to swelling of the parotid glands.

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Which of the following is a non-communicable disease?

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Diabetes

Diabetes is a metabolic disease and does not spread from person to person.

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Which of these is a symptom of scurvy?

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Swollen and bleeding gums

Scurvy is caused by Vitamin C deficiency and leads to bleeding gums.

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What are the important topics in Disease and Hygiene for ICSE Class 6 Biology?
Key topics in Disease and Hygiene include What is Health and Disease?, Types of Diseases, Communicable Diseases and Their Spread, Non-Communicable Diseases and Deficiencies. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 6 exams.
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Super Tutor has 54 practice questions for Disease and Hygiene, including multiple choice, multiple correct, true false questions. A sample with answers is on this page.

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