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Match each disease with its correct type of vaccine: (A) Tuberculosis (i) harmless virus (B) Whooping cough (ii) inactivated toxin (C) Diphtheria (iii) killed bacteria (D) Polio (iv) harmless bacteria

1. (a) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
2. (b) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
3. (c) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
4. (d) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)

Correct answer: (b) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)

Solution

Tuberculosis is prevented by BCG, which uses harmless bacteria. Whooping cough uses killed bacteria, diphtheria uses an inactivated toxin (toxoid), and polio uses a harmless virus form.

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