The pathogenic prokaryotes that cause cholera are ________.
A) archaea that release an exotoxin
B) archaea that release an endotoxin
C) bacteria that release an exotoxin
D) bacteria that release an endotoxin

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Cholera is caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, which releases an exotoxin that results in severe diarrhea and dehydration. Therefore, the pathogenic prokaryotes that cause cholera are bacteria that release an exotoxin.

The Pathogenic Prokaryotes That Cause Cholera Are ________