Houseflies as Disease Carriers
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Which of the following is a way in which houseflies transmit parasites?

  • Through airborne transmission
  • Through direct contact with infected individuals
  • Through contaminated food (correct)
  • Through contaminated water
  • What is the main source of infection from housefly-transmitted parasites?

  • Contaminated food (correct)
  • Contaminated water
  • Airborne particles
  • Direct contact with infected individuals
  • How do houseflies contaminate food and water with parasites?

  • By laying eggs in the food and water
  • By releasing airborne particles containing the parasites
  • By physically carrying the parasites on their bodies (correct)
  • By secreting the parasites into the food and water
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