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Airborne diseases are most likely to affect the ______.

A

gut

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B

lungs

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C

liver

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D

lymph nodes

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Solution

The correct option is B
lungs

When air with microbes enters through nose, it reaches lungs where air is purified so microbes will first affect the lungs.

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