Question

what is pathogens?name two pathogens each that cause disease in plant and animal​

Answer 1

Question:

• What is Pathogens ? Name two pathogens each that cause disease in plant and Animal.

Answer:

• Pathogens like bacteria, virus and Fungi cause disease in animals. Bacteria cause diseases like tuberculosis. Fungi cause candidosis, Ring worms etc. Virus cause influenza.

Answer 2

Pathogen:

Pathogens are known as disease causing agents. Pathogens are microorganisms which causes diseases and damage some part of our body. The agents can be viruse, bacteria, protozoa etc. Infectious diseases are caused by pathogen.

• Antibiotics are chemical that kills gowth of bacteria.
• Medical treatment should be taken to kill the pathogenic agents in the body which causes infectious diseases.

Examples:

➨ The pathogens which cause disease in animals are virus, bacteria, protozoa, parasites and fungi.

➨ The pathogens which cause disease in plants are viroids, nematodes and viruses.