Diseases can be broadly grouped into communicable and non-communicable diseases. Class 8

Diseases can be broadly grouped into communicable and non-communicable diseases. Class 8

Diseases can be broadly grouped into communicable and non-communicable diseases. From the options given below, identify the non-communicable diseases. Class 8

(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)

Explanation: Non-communicable diseases Asthma and Diabetes are non-communicable diseases. Typhoid and Measles are communicable diseases (spread by germs from person to person).