How can eucalyptus trees help cause Malaria?
They drain areas of stagnant water where mosquitoes lay their larvae.
What does the BTI coconut do?
It's thrown into areas of stagnant water and the bacteria poisons the larvae.
What temperature range is needed for Malaria to spread?
15-40 degrees Celsius
What mosquito spreads Malaria?
Female anopheles mosquito.
How can shade from buildings help spread Malaria?
It allows for the mosquito to rest and digest blood.
Give 2 effects of Malaria on the country.
People are too ill to work, so they cannot earn money. This means they cannot afford food so struggle with malnutrition.
How much humidity is needed for Malaria to spread?
60% and above
How does this image cause Malaria?
Stagnant water for mosquitoes to lay their larvae.
How do paddy fields help spread Malaria?
They provide areas of stagnant water for mosquitoes to lay their larvae.
Describe a way Malaria can be controlled.
Insecticide covered be nets.
Give 3 symptoms of Malaria.
Headache, fever, muscle fatigue.