Select the odd one out from the following sets. Give reasons for your answer.
(a) chickenpox, AIDS, hepatitis, cholera
(b) E. Coli, Nostoc, diatom, Spirulina
(c) Amoeba, Euglena, Paramecium, Plasmodium
(d) mould, Chlorella, yeast, Penicillium

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(a) Cholera
It is caused by bacteria, while the others are caused by viruses.

(b) Diatom
It is a protist, while the others are bacteria.

(c) Euglena
It contains chlorophyll, while the others do not.

(d) Chlorella
It is an algae, while the others are fungi.

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Select the odd one out from the following sets. Give reasons for your answer. (a) chickenpox, AIDS, hepatitis, cholera (b) E. Coli, Nostoc, diatom, Spirulina (c) Amoeba, Euglena, Paramecium, Plasmodium (d) mould, Chlorella, yeast, Penicillium

(a) Cholera It is caused by bacteria, while the others are caused by viruses. (b) Diatom It is a protist, while the others are bacteria. (c) Euglena It contains chlorophyll, while the others do not. (d) Chlorella It is an algae, while the others are fungi.

Select the odd one out from the following sets. Give reasons for your answer.
(a) chickenpox, AIDS, hepatitis, cholera
(b) E. Coli, Nostoc, diatom, Spirulina
(c) Amoeba, Euglena, Paramecium, Plasmodium
(d) mould, Chlorella, yeast, Penicillium

(a) Cholera
It is caused by bacteria, while the others are caused by viruses.

(b) Diatom
It is a protist, while the others are bacteria.

(c) Euglena
It contains chlorophyll, while the others do not.

(d) Chlorella
It is an algae, while the others are fungi.