In the Section "Investigating Life: the Hidden Cost of Hygiene",which

question 24

Multiple Choice

In the section "Investigating Life: The Hidden Cost of Hygiene",which of the following occurred during the coevolution of humans and pathogens that causes disease?

• A)The pathogens produce substances that suppress our immune system.
• B)Our immune system can destroy the pathogens before they cause disease.
• C)Pathogens have become less infectious.
• D)Our immune system no longer sees the pathogen as foreign.
• E)Pathogens have developed their own immune system to counteract ours.

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