Communicable diseases in both plants and animals are caused by a range of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protoctists.
Which of the rows, A to D, in the table below correctly matches each communicable disease with the taxonomic classification of its pathogen?
| Tuberculosis | Tobacco mosaic disease | Potato late blight | Athlete's foot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Virus | Fungus | Bacterium | Protoctist |
| B | Bacterium | Virus | Fungus | Protoctist |
| C | Bacterium | Virus | Protoctist | Fungus |
| D | Fungus | Bacterium | Protoctist | Virus |
Row A
Row B
Row C
Row D
40 exam-style questions on OCR A A Level Biology Communicable diseases, disease prevention and the immune system. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.