University of the Philippines Integrated School Katipunan Ave.‚ Diliman‚ Q.C. Investigative Laboratory 9 Mosqui-Rellent Discovering the truth in mosquito-repellent light bulbs Submitted by: Justin Frederick Madjus Mikaela Elzbette Neri Ian Gilbert Villanueva Submitted to: Ms. Zenaida Bojo April 2‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS Abstract .....................................................................................................................................3 Introduction………………………………………………………
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Unit 8: Worldwide destinations M2: Explain how different factors might affect travel to India. Monsoon season Monsoon season in India The death toll from this year’s monsoon has already climbed past 800‚ and now some 1.2 million people have been marooned‚ and about 2 million more affected in the impoverished state of Bihar‚ where the Koshi River has burst its banks‚ breached safety embankments and submerged all roads leading to the region. Indian villagers wade through flood water in
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changes. PART 2 View the “DDT Use in Ethiopia Environmental Science” video (see chapter 4 of textbook-Environmental Science Video) located on the student website. Answer the following questions. According to the textbook section 4.2 how deadly is malaria to humans. According to Berg‚ L. R.‚ Hager‚ M. C.‚ & Hassenzahl‚ D. M. (2011)‚ “each year‚ between 200
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Guns‚ Germs‚ and Steel; Diseases Disease influenced a lot of the world’s history‚ how these disease reached human‚ and how over a period of time we became mutated to these diseases. It affected a lot of wars‚ and settlements‚ such as when the new world was discovered. Most of the germs from these diseases came from domesticated animals‚ and people from the Old world. Diseases have even been the cause of wars. Around 1526 the Atahuallpa had won battles in a civil war that had left the
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also bring about dangerous diseases. Mosquito disease contributes a great crisis on health and even in the economy. Mosquitoes are horrific pests that transmit hazardous viruses and bacteria‚ in which can cause disease like West Nile virus disease‚ malaria‚ and dengue fever. The viruses can cause illness and even death. (Anonymous‚ 2013) Eastern Enquire Encephalitis (EEE) is very rare but a serious disease brought by mosquitoes. Mosquitoes that are infected with the virus of EEE may affect the health
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allele‚ the connection of malaria to sickle cell now and in future generations‚ and the new technology that helps diagnose and treat sickle cell. In 1910‚ a black man named Walter Clement Noel‚ went to Dr. James B. Herrick‚ complaining of episodes of pain and symptoms of
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During some interviews and surveys I coordinated‚ I asked the following question‚ how have groups like CDC and Doctors Without Borders been important? Bob Bollinger replied with‚ “These groups are very important and help communities manage health issues locally‚ which saves lives and also helps reduce the risk of these diseases in the US.” Jeremy Youde stated‚ “All three are very important‚ though they do different things. Doctors Without Borders is a non-governmental organisation that provides a
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Parasite) Systematie Position Kingdom : Protista Phylum : Protozoa Class : Sporozoa Genus : Plasmodium Species : vivax Habit s and habitat:- Plasmodium is an intracellular sporozoan parasite causing malaria in man. The parasite lives in the RBC’s and liver cells of man and alimentary canal and salivary glands of female Anopheles mosquito. Structure:- Structure of plasmodium is different stages of its life cycle. A fully grown malarial parasite is
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dengue is - (a) mosquito (b) housefly (c) flea (d) cockroach 2. A water borne disease in which the skin and eyes become yellow - (a) malaria (b) typhoid (c) jaundice (d) smallpox 3. The communicable diseases spread through - (a) air (b) insect bite (c) direct contact (d) all of them 4. Diseases which do not spread from infected person to another are
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production plant located in Social Business Industrial Park in Sarabo‚ the plant owned and operated by Grameen Fabrics & Fashions Limited‚ will manufacture long lasting insecticide impregnated nets under the brand name Interceptor® that can prevent malaria infections effectively. These nets will be marketed by BASF Grameen Limited. The plant was inaugurated at the hands of Nobel Laureate‚ Professor Muhammad Yunus and Mrs. Saori Dubourg‚ President Asia Pacific‚ BASF‚ at a public function held at
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