Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Biology Question 7

Practice objective / multiple choice question 7 from the 2017 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 7 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • BIOLOGY • objective

In a closed community, an infectious disease started with 5 cases. After three weeks, the number of cases rose to 80. The generation time of the disease is 7 days. Assuming discrete, non‑overlapping generations, estimate the basic reproduction number \(R_0\) (average number of secondary cases produced by one case). Provide your answer rounded to two decimal places.

Answer Options

A. 1.85
Correct Answer B. 2.52
C. 2.10
D. 3.14
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
2.52

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Biology Question 7. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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