Title: What are disease-causing organisms known as? | Yahoo Answers
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What are disease-causing organisms known as?
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Jocelyn
Jocelyn
asked in Science & Mathematics Biology · 1 decade ago
What are disease-causing organisms known as? A- pathogens
B- bacilli
C- cocci
D- archaebacteria
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sweetgal2301
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1 decade ago
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Answer is A - Pathogens. They can be bacteria, fungus etc etc. Your other three answers could be examples for pathogens, though without the species name you cannot identify any of those micro organisms as a disease causing organism. Since there are cocci and bacillus bacteria that are good freindly bacteria in our gut and are essential for our digestive system ... without a specific species name you cannot identify whether they are friendly or unfriendly bacteria. ...Show more
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Erika
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4 years ago
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A living disease causing organism is known as pathogen. atcblue05
Lv 6
1 decade ago
Definitely pathogens, A.
Pathogens can consist of bacteria, parasites, fungi, etc.