CAIE IGCSE Biology 10.1.2 Transmissible Disease As a Disease Questions

Practise defining transmissible disease by both pathogen cause and passage from one host to another.

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state that a transmissible disease is caused by a pathogen
state that the pathogen can pass from one host to another
distinguish cholera from coronary disease, lung cancer or scurvy when selecting a transmissible example

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Meningitis is a transmissible disease. One form of the disease is caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis.

Define the term transmissible disease.

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