Match each disease-causing agent to its corresponding definition or characteristic.
-group that includes yeast and mold and includes the organism responsible for athlete's foot

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Fungi are a group of organisms that includes yeast and mold, along with the organism responsible for athlete's foot.

Answer: A
 Viruses are small infectious agents that replicate inside living cells of other organisms.

Answer: C
 Bacteria are single-celled microorganisms that can cause a variety of infections.

Answer: E
 Protozoans are single-celled organisms that can cause diseases like malaria and toxoplasmosis.

Answer: Not applicable
 None of the listed options fit the description of nematodes, platyhelminths, or arthropods which are all types of parasitic worms or insects.

Match Each Disease-Causing Agent to Its Corresponding Definition or Characteristic