Question

5. Common cold in human is caused by _________
a) plasmodium
c) vibrio cholera
b) influenza
d) aphthovirus
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Answer 1

Answer:

Plasmodium .

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Answer 2

Common cold in human is caused by Influenza.

Explanation:

• A Common cold which is generally known as a cold is a viral infection.
• It generally affects the upper respiratory tract.
• One may get affected by the common cold frequently due to the lack of immunity.
• At times, this viral infection might affect our respiratory system.
• At first, it may seem like a common cold but left unnoticed, it may turn into influenza.
• Influenza is generally termed flu which affects our nose, throat and lungs.
• This gets spread when people with flu sneezes or coughs and send droplets with viruses into the air.
• The flu resolves on its own, but sometimes, its complications can be deadly.

• Plasmodium: It is a genus of the protozoans family which is known to affect the red blood cells in mammals like humans, birds, reptiles etc.
• Vibrio cholera: An acute diarrheal illness caused due to the infection in the intestine is said to be Vibrio Cholera.
• Aphthovirus: These viruses infect split-hooved animals and cause diseases in the foot and mouth.