EXERCISES, LESSON 2
INSTRUCTIONS: The following exercises are to be answered by circling the letter of
the response that best answers the question or best completes the incomplete
statement.
After you have completed all of the lesson exercises, turn to "Solutions to
Exercises" at the end of the lesson and check your answers.
1.
Which of the following diseases is especially dangerous because it can be
acquired by wading in contaminated water?
a. Amebiasis.
b. Hepatitis.
c.
Cholera.
d. Schistosomiasis.
2.
Provision of an adequate supply of safe water for troops is the responsibility of the:
a. Quartermaster Corps.
b. Army Medical Department.
c.
Unit commander.
d. Unit supply sergeant.
3.
Select the most desirable source of drinking water for a small unit (20 persons).
a. A clear lake with good vehicle access.
b. A deep well with an adequate output of clear water.
c.
A slow-moving muddy creek.
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