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प्रश्न
What do you do in your house to protect yourself from mosquitoes? Also find out from your friends about what they do.
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उत्तर
We use mosquito repellant in our house. I asked my friends and found the following measures being used by them:
- Mosquito repellants (they come in coils, liquids, and mats)
- Mosquito repellant cream
- Mosquito nets
- Wire mesh on windows
- Keeping the surroundings clean
- Removing stagnant water from the surroundings.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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Which diseases are spread by flies and how?
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| Pot | |
| Cooler | |
| Tank | |
| Any open space in the school ground | |
| Gutter | |
| Any other place |
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