Question 26
Microorganisms and HealthWhich of the following activities does not control pathogens?
- A.Eating balanced diet
- B.Destroying the habitats of pathogens
- C.Exposure to ultraviolet radiation
- D.Use of disinfectants
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (Eating balanced diet)
Explanation
Destroying their breeding places, ultraviolet light and disinfectants all kill or remove pathogens. A balanced diet keeps the body healthy but does not act on the pathogens themselves.