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Ringworm is caused by fungus-
a. Microsporum b. Trichophyton c. Rhizopus d. Oscillatoria

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a, b
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a, b, c, d
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b, c
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a, c, d
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Solution

The correct option is A a, b
Microsporum is the most common cause of ringworm in pets, but it can be transmitted to humans. Trichophyton is the most common cause of ringworm in humans.
Oscillatoria is a filamentous cyanobacteria and rhizopus is a saprophytic fungus on plants and specialized parasites on animals.
So, the correct answer is option -'a'.

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