A-LevelBiologyInfectious diseases9700/12 · Feb/Mar 2023 · Q381 Mark

A hurricane destroys a large town on an island. People move away from the town and set up tents, where sanitation is poor. Which disease is most likely to spread within a week of the change in living conditions?

Acholera

BHIV

Cmalaria

DTB

✓ Correct answer

A: cholera

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Topic: Infectious diseases, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Biology, Feb/Mar 2023 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 38.

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