Direction: Substitute one word for the statement. Substitute the one word for the statement: A disease that is found regularly in a particular place
Question and options
Direction: Substitute one word for the statement.
Substitute the one word for the statement: A disease that is found regularly in a particular place
- Fatal
- Epidemic
- Pandemic
- Endemic
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - Endemic
A disease regularly found in a particular area or population is endemic. An epidemic is a sudden widespread outbreak and a pandemic spreads across countries/continents.
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