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O-LevelBiologyEcology & Environment5090/11 · Oct/Nov 2018 · Q351 Mark

Which row shows a disease and the pathogen that causes it?

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Adisease AIDS, pathogen that causes it bacterium
Bdisease AIDS, pathogen that causes it insect
Cdisease malaria, pathogen that causes it insect
Ddisease syphilis, pathogen that causes it bacterium

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D: disease syphilis, pathogen that causes it bacterium

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Ecology & Environment, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2018 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 35.

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