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Do mosquitoes get malaria? Do rats catch bubonic plague? If not, why not? Year 5, Christopher Hatton School, London, UK
Editorial status: In magazine. (2 votes) average rating:4.5 There are 4 answer(s) for this question. View answers \| Submit an answer

Asked by Moderator
on 2010-04-07 13:41:18

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Categories: Animals.

Tags: health, infection, disease, mosquito, plague, bubonicplague, rat, malaria.

Are any human or animal diseases caused by plants? People can be infected by bacteria, viruses, fungi and animal parasites, but are any human or animal diseases caused by plants? Is it possible to suffer a moss infection, come down with a bad case of the ferns, or contract wisteria? If not, why have no plants taken advantage of us in this way? Bevan Tattersfield, London, UK
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Asked by Moderator
on 2009-11-11 12:15:22

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Categories: Human Body, Animals, Plants, Unanswered.

Tags: plants, humanbody, infection, parasite, disease.

Can watching too much television increase the risk of memory loss? Can watching too much television increase the risk of memory loss? If so, How much is too much? And what causes this?
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Asked by murphy114
on 2009-11-01 15:26:40

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Categories: Human Body.

Tags: health, memory, humanbrain, disease, memoryloss, loss, pyscology, Alzheimers.

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