A city has an outbreak of a disease that affects an unusually large portion of its population at the same time. Which term best describes the outbreak?
A B C D
pandemic plague epidemic infection
Question: A city has an outbreak of a disease that affects an unusually large portion of its population at the same time. Which term best describes the outbreak?
(A) pandemic
(B) plague
(C) epidemic
(D) infection

Answer: (C) epidemic
Answer: (A) pandemic
Question: A city has an outbreak of a disease that affects an unusually large portion of its population at the same time. Which term best describes the outbreak?
(A) pandemic
(B) plague
(C) epidemic
(D) infection
Answer: (C) epidemic