Zoonotic Disease ________

question 64

Multiple Choice

Zoonotic disease ________.

• A) is caused by suborganismal pathogens such as viruses, viroids, and prions only
• B) is caused by pathogens that are transferred from other animals to humans by direct contact or by means of a vector
• C) can only be spread from animals to humans through direct contact
• D) can only be transferred from animals to humans by means of an intermediate host

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Definitions:

Normal Distribution

A chance distribution evenly balanced around the mean, revealing that instances close to the mean occur more frequently than those far from it.

Standard Deviations

A measure of the dispersion or variability within a set of data, indicating how much individual data points differ from the mean.

Mean

The average value of a set of numbers, calculated by dividing the sum of the numbers by the count of the numbers.

Normal Curve

A symmetrical bell-shaped curve representing the distribution of values, traits, or characteristics that are normally distributed.