A-LevelBiologyInfectious diseases9700/12 · May/June 2016 · Q351 Mark

The table shows the names of five pathogens. [Figure 35.1] Which row matches the pathogens with the diseases they cause?

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AMorbillivirus: cholera, Mycobacterium: measles, Plasmodium: TB, Variola: malaria, Vibrio: smallpox

BMorbillivirus: malaria, Mycobacterium: smallpox, Plasmodium: cholera, Variola: measles, Vibrio: TB

CMorbillivirus: measles, Mycobacterium: TB, Plasmodium: malaria, Variola: smallpox, Vibrio: cholera

DMorbillivirus: TB, Mycobacterium: malaria, Plasmodium: smallpox, Variola: cholera, Vibrio: measles

✓ Correct answer

C: Morbillivirus: measles, Mycobacterium: TB, Plasmodium: malaria, Variola: smallpox, Vibrio: cholera

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Topic: Infectious diseases, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Biology, May/June 2016 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 35.

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