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Question
Diseases like dysentery, cholera, typhoid etc., are more common in overcrowded human settlements. Why?
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Solution
Diseases like dysentery, cholera, typhoid etc., are more common in overcrowded human settlements because these are infectious diseases that can transmitted from one person to another. In overcrowded settlements, there is more chances of transmission of disease from one person to other.
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