Anatomy & SciencesQuestion 60 of 484
Pathogenic microorganisms are those that:
a.Live only on inanimate surfaces
b.Are too small to be seen with any microscope
c.Help digestion in the gut
d.Cause disease in humans
Explanation
Pathogenic microbes cause disease. Most microorganisms are non-pathogenic; only a minority cause infections that licensees must guard against.
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