Question

which of the following are main categories of pathogenic microorganisms? select all that apply
fungi
common cold
viruses
bacteria
parasites
e. coli

Explanation:

Pathogenic microorganisms are organisms that can cause disease. Fungi, viruses, bacteria, and parasites are main categories of pathogenic microorganisms. The common cold is a disease caused by a virus (not a category). E. Coli is a specific type of bacteria (not a main category).

Answer:

A. Fungi, C. Viruses, D. Bacteria, E. Parasites