Post-UTME Biology 2015 Objective — Question 20
Question 20 of 20 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Biology 2015 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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The clearing away of plants from water banks and draining off water collections are control measures targeted towards the eradication of
- A. malaria
- B. schistosomiasisCorrect
- C. onchocerciasis
- D. dracontiasis
Explanation
Clearing vegetation from water banks and draining stagnant water removes the habitat of the snail intermediate host of Schistosoma, helping control schistosomiasis.
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