GuideFoot - Learn Together, Grow Smarter. Logo

In Biology / College | 2025-07-05

Which pathogen causes influenza?
A. bacteria
B. protozoan
C. virus
D. parasite

Asked by lollolmaya

Answer (2)

Influenza, or the flu, is caused by a type of virus . Unlike bacteria and other pathogens, the influenza virus specifically affects the respiratory system and can lead to seasonal outbreaks. Understanding this helps in managing and preventing the spread of the disease. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-05

Influenza is caused by a type of virus. Unlike bacteria and other pathogens, the influenza virus primarily affects the respiratory system, leading to seasonal outbreaks. Vaccination helps in preventing the spread of this contagious virus.
;

Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-12

Related Questions in Biology

📝 Answered - A) Constitutive Perhaps 60-80% of genes are not regulated, but are C) Degenerative D) Repressed B) Continuous

📝 Answered - Which statement about the scientific method is true? A. The scientific method involves developing and testing conclusions. B. The scientific method is a linear approach to accumulating scientific knowledge. C. The scientific method is used in different ways by different scientists. D. The scientific method involves developing a question to answer a hypothesis.

📝 Answered - What characteristic of skeletal muscle fibers allows them to contract and move bones? A) The presence of thick and thin myofilaments organized into sarcomeres. B) The fibrous epimysium surrounding the fibers. C) The rich supply of blood vessels in skeletal muscle. D) The multinucleated structure of the fibers.

📝 Answered - Through which conversion is energy released? A. ADP to ATP B. ATP to ADP C. NADP${}^{+}$ to NADPH D. $CO _2$ and $H _2 O$ to $C _6 H _{12} O _6$ and $O _2$

📝 Answered - The regulation of the lactose operon depends on the level of which of the following substances in the medium? A) DNA polymerase B) RNA polymerase C) Lactose D) Glucose E) C & D