WAEC (WASSCE) Biology · Basic ecological concepts

Public health: WAEC Biology Past Questions and Answers

What the WAEC syllabus covers in Public health

Our summary: How refuse and sewage disposal and immunization keep communities healthy.

  • The importance of the following towards the maintenance of good health practices: refuse and sewage disposal (Candidates should be familiar with the proper methods of carrying out these public health practices in their community.)
  • Immunization, vaccination and inoculation (control of diseases) (Various forms of immunization should be mentioned. Explanation of the terms immunization, vaccination and inoculation. Candidates should be able to show how these terms are related.)

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WAEC (WASSCE) Biology questions on Public health

  1. WAEC 2021Which of the following behaviours is correctly matched with the corresponding diseases?
  2. WAEC 2016A pandemic is an outbreak of disease that
  3. WAEC 2014Which of the following substances constitute domestic waste? I Fertilizer II. Insecticides III. Sewage IV. Crude oil V. Sulphur dioxide
  4. WAEC 2013The main reason for immunizing children is to
  5. WAEC 2012The use of water closet and septic tanks is preferred to the use of bucket and pit latrines because
  6. WAEC 2011Vaccination results in
  7. WAEC 2011Which of the following methods does not make water fit for drinking?

Years with Public health questions in DeeepSolve's question bank

From the past questions DeeepSolve holds, not a count of everything the exam body has set.

  • 2021
  • 2016
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 2012
  • 2011