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Class 5 EVS Chapter 8 Question Answers - Chapter 8 - A Treat for Mosquitoes

Q1: What causes Malaria?
Ans: Mosquitoes


Q2: What is the name of the parasite responsible for Malaria?
Ans: Plasmodium


Q3: How is Malaria diagnosed?
Ans: Blood test


Q4: How can you protect yourself from Malaria?
Ans: Mosquito nets


Q5: Name a symptom of Malaria.
Ans: Fever


Q6: What should you do to prevent mosquito breeding?
Ans: Remove standing water


Q7: What can be used to kill mosquito larvae in water?
Ans: Kerosene oil


Q8: How can you protect yourself from mosquito bites?
Ans: Mosquito repellents


Q9: What is Anaemia?
Ans: Lack of iron in the blood


Q10: What is the treatment for Anaemia?

Ans: Iron tablets


Q11: Name a food rich in iron.
Ans: Spinach


Q12: What is the purpose of haemoglobin in the blood?
Ans: Carrying oxygen


Q13: What is the main cause of Anaemia?
Ans: Lack of haemoglobin


Q14: What is the primary source of iron in our diet?
Ans: Food


Q15: What are Algae?
Ans: Organisms

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FAQs on Class 5 EVS Chapter 8 Question Answers - Chapter 8 - A Treat for Mosquitoes

1. What are mosquitoes attracted to?
Ans. Mosquitoes are attracted to carbon dioxide, body odor, and heat.
2. How can I prevent mosquito bites?
Ans. To prevent mosquito bites, you can wear long sleeves and pants, use insect repellent, and eliminate standing water.
3. Do mosquitoes only bite at night?
Ans. No, mosquitoes can bite at any time of the day, but they are more active during dawn and dusk.
4. Can mosquitoes transmit diseases?
Ans. Yes, mosquitoes are known to transmit diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, and Zika virus.
5. What can I do to reduce the mosquito population around my house?
Ans. To reduce the mosquito population, you can remove any stagnant water sources, use mosquito nets or screens, and consider using mosquito-repellent plants or sprays.
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