WAEC Biology 2016 Question 36

Question 36

Microorganisms and Health

A pandemic is an outbreak of disease that

  1. A.is confined to a town.
  2. B.is widespread.
  3. C.will not spread.
  4. D.has limited spread.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (is widespread.)

Explanation

A pandemic is a disease outbreak that spreads over very large areas, across countries or continents.