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Every year, many people get sick from the common cold. While there are medicines that can help with the symptoms, there is nothing that can cure or prevent a cold. What kind of pathogen causes the common cold?

A. Bacterium
B. Fungus
C. Parasite
D. Virus


Sagot :

Answer:

D. Virus

Explanation:

based on this website: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/common-cold#:~:text=What%20causes%20the%20common%20cold,the%20rhinoviruses%20causes%20most%20colds.

Common colds are caused by various kinds of viruses. Rhinoviruses cause most colds.

D. Virus
The common cold is a viral infectious disease that affects the upper respiratory system.