Which of the following statements regarding the common cold is true?
A)It may be caused by more than 200 different viruses.
B)It may be caused by exposure to cold weather.
C)Most colds occur during the spring and summer months.
D)It may be treated with antibiotics.

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The common cold can be caused by over 200 different strains of viruses.

Answer: B is incorrect because exposure to cold weather does not cause the common cold.

Answer: C is incorrect because most colds occur during the fall and winter months.

Answer: D is incorrect because antibiotics are not effective in treating the common cold as it is caused by a viral infection.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Common Cold Is