Waec Model Questions Vol1 2025 Biology Question 32

Practice objective / multiple choice question 32 from the 2025 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2025 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 32 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2025 • BIOLOGY • objective

A newly emerging viral disease has a basic reproduction number (R₀) of 4.5. A vaccine is 80 % effective at preventing infection. In the community, 10 % of the population is already immune because of prior infection. What minimum proportion of the total population must be vaccinated to achieve herd immunity?

Answer Options

A. ≈ 90 % of the population
B. ≈ 80 % of the population
C. ≈ 75 % of the population
Correct Answer D. ≈ 85 % of the population
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
≈ 85 % of the population

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2025 Biology Question 32. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

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