AP BIOLOGY

THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

THE GENETICS OF VIRUSES AND BACTERIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
AIDS, influenza, and Ebola are examples of diseases caused by microbes called-
A
viruses
B
parasites
C
bacteria
D
fungi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is caused by an infection with a group of viruses within the genus Ebolavirus: Ebola virus (species Zaire ebolavirus)

Detailed explanation-2: -Ebola is caused by infection with a virus of the family Filoviridae, genus Ebolavirus.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) is a rare and deadly disease in people and nonhuman primates. The viruses that cause EVD are located mainly in sub-Saharan Africa.

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