Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Biology Question 32

Practice objective / multiple choice question 32 from the 2018 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 32 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • BIOLOGY • objective

A contagious disease has a basic reproduction number (R₀) of 4. To achieve herd immunity, a proportion of the population must be immune equal to 1 - 1/R₀. In a town of 2,000 inhabitants, 60 % are currently vaccinated. How many additional people must be vaccinated to reach the herd‑immunity threshold?

Answer Options

A. 200
Correct Answer B. 300
C. 400
D. 500
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
300

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Biology Question 32. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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