Bubonic plague is caused by

Rat

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Rat flea

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Bacterium

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Virus

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Solution

The correct option is D Rat flea
Bubonic plague is a zoonotic disease, circulating mainly in fleas on small rodents, and is one of three types of bacterial infections caused by Yersinia pestis, that belongs to the family Enterobacteriaceae.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

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