Zoology-Pathogens
NEET Zoology Pathogens Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 12
Assertion (A): Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum can be fatal if not treated. | Reason (R): Public health measures like the use of mosquito nets and vector control are effective in preventing malaria.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true but R is false.
D
A is false.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The NCERT context states that malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum can be fatal, and public health measures like vector control are effective in prevention, thus R explains A.
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