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tester [92]
3 years ago
6

Which of the definitions below best defines a pathogen?

Biology
2 answers:
scoundrel [369]3 years ago
7 0

It’s an infectious agent that causes disease
AVprozaik [17]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Option (b).

Explanation:

Pathogens may be defined as the organism that have the ability to cause disease in the organism. The organism that can acts as pathogens are bacteria, virus, fungus.

Pathogens has the ability to evade the immune response of the host organism. The pathogens release specific chemicals or substances that cause disease in the host organism.

Thus, the correct answer is option (b).

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