Question

1. match the definitions with the terms.

the state of having little money and few goods
not infectious; developed due to genetics or lifestyle
having a high level of wealth
able to be passed from person to person by means of germs or other infectious agents
a widespread, almost universal, infectious disease
a host organism that carries pathogens to victims

Explanation:

1. "the state of having little money and few goods" is poverty.
2. "not infectious; developed due to genetics or lifestyle" refers to non - communicable diseases.
3. "having a high level of wealth" is affluence.
4. "able to be passed from person to person by means of germs or other infectious agents" is infectious.
5. "a widespread, almost universal, infectious disease" is a pandemic.
6. "a host organism that carries pathogens to victims" is a vector.

Answer:

1. Poverty
2. Non - communicable disease
3. Affluence
4. Infectious
5. Pandemic
6. Vector