Question

a radio announcement advises people to boil their water before drinking it or cooking with it. which of the following best explains why a health services department would broadcast this announcement?
a. it wants to help prevent the spread of communicable diseases through contaminated water.
b. it wants to regulate how water is used to ensure that it is not wasted.
c. it wants to help people prevent the spread of communicable diseases through contaminated
food.
d. it wants to help people recover from an illness by drinking clean, safe water.
please select the best answer from the choices provided.
a
b
c
d

Explanation:

Boiling water kills pathogens. Contaminated water can spread communicable diseases. Option A addresses preventing disease spread via contaminated water. Option B is about water waste (not relevant). Option C is about food (question is about water). Option D is about recovery (announcement is preventive).

Answer:

A. It wants to help prevent the spread of communicable diseases through contaminated water.