If you get hurt by a rusted blade, you may get infected by ___.
A
fracture
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B
sprain
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C
rabies
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D
tetanus
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Solution
The correct option is Dtetanus Tetanus is a bacterial infection. The bacteria causing tetanus are present in soil and rust. These bacteria get into the body through wounds and become active which could be life threatening.