Post Utme Unilag 2022 Biology Question 21

Practice objective / multiple choice question 21 from the 2022 Post Utme Unilag Biology examination.

Post Utme Unilag 2022 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 21 POST_UTME_UNILAG • 2022 • BIOLOGY • objective

In a study on the epidemio\logy of malaria, researchers found that the prevalence of the disease was significantly higher in areas with poor sanitation and inadequate waste management. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for this observation?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The presence of s\tanding water in these areas allows the mosquito vector to breed and multiply.
B. The poor sanitation and inadequate waste management lead to the contamination of water sources, making them more susceptible to mosquito breeding.
C. The high population density in these areas makes it easier for the disease to spread.
D. The lack of access to healthcare services in these areas makes it more difficult to diagnose and treat the disease.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The presence of s\tanding water in these areas allows the mosquito vector to breed and multiply.

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