The ____ water mold was responsible for the Irish famine in the mid-1800s.
A)Phytophthora
B)Plasmodium
C)E.coli
D)Staphylococcus
E)Trichomonas

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The water mold responsible for the Irish famine in the mid-1800s was Phytophthora infestans. It caused widespread potato crop failures, leading to famine and death. Plasmodium causes malaria, E.coli and Staphylococcus are bacteria, and Trichomonas is a sexually transmitted parasite.

The ____ Water Mold Was Responsible for the Irish Famine