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Question 10 of 10

Scientific research has led to the discovery of many types
of bacteria and viruses that cause human diseases.
Which statement best describes the impact of this scientific research?
O A. It has a negative impact on society but a positive impact on the
environment as new species are discovered.
B. It harms the environment because it prevents scientists from
researching environmental problems.
C. It has a negative impact on both society and the environment.
D. It benefits society because the research helps scientists develop
new treatments.

Answer 1

Answer: The discovery of viruses paved the way to understanding these mysterious infections. And, although Koch's postulates could not be fulfilled for many of these infections, this did not stop the pioneer virologists from looking for viruses in infections for which no other cause could be found.

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