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Answer to: The disease chikungunya is transmitted by

Correct answer: (b) Aedes mosquitoes

4 years ago
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Answer to: In your view what motivates youngsters to take alcohol or drugs and how can this be avoided?

There are many factors that motivate youngsters to take alcohol or drug. These include: Choosing a good peer group. Discussing ways and means t...

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Answer to: Why is it that once a person starts taking alcohol or drugs, it is difficult to get rid of this habit? Discuss it with your teacher.

Once a person starts taking alcohol or drugs, it is difficult to get rid of this habit because he becomes addicted to it. Addiction is a psychological...

4 years ago
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Answer to: Do you think that friends can influence one to take alcohol/drugs? If yes, how can one protect himself/herself from such an influence?

Yes. This can be avoided by Choosing a good peer group. Discussing ways and means to counteract the presence if any with family elders and teac...

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Answer to: List the harmful effects caused by alcohol/drug abuse.

Harmful effects caused by alcohol/drug abuse are as follows: Among youth there is drop in academic performance, lack of interest in personal hygi...

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Answer to: Explain what is meant by metastasis.

The rapid growth of cancerous tumour causes overcrowding and disruption of normal cells. It extends to neighbouring tissues. In the last stage, bits o...

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Answer to: How is a cancerous cell different from a normal cell?

Cancerous cell As these cells do not possess the property of contact inhibition, they keep dividing. forming a cluster of cells. Do not experienc...

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Answer to: What is the mechanism by which the AIDS virus causes a deficiency of the immune system of the infected person?

After getting into the body, the virus enters into the macrophages and converts its RNA genome into DNA with the help of a reverse transcriptase enzym...

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Answer to: What are the various routes by which transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus takes place?

Various routes of entry of ADDS virus are: Sexual contact with the infected person. Through placenta (from infected mother to foetus). Transf...

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Answer to: Draw a well-labeled diagram of an antibody molecule.

figure.png Fig: Structure of an antibody molecule

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Answer to: Differences between active and passive Immunity.

Active Immunity: (i) It is developed when person's own cells produce antibodies in response to infection or vaccine. (ii) Immunity is not immediat...

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Answer to: Differentiate between Innate and acquired Immunity.

Innate Immunity: Non-specific in nature. Present from birth. Has different barriers. For instance, mucus traps bacteria and other particles. E...

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