"Athlete's Foot" is a disease caused by_________?
Correct answer: B. Fungus
- A. Bacteria
- B. Fungus
- C. Protozoan
- D. Nematode
Explanation
Athlete's foot, or tinea pedis, is caused by dermatophyte fungi that grow in warm, moist skin areas. Students may choose bacteria because athlete's foot can cause irritated or infected skin, but the primary disease-causing organisms are fungi.
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