Chapter 19: 19-2TYU (page 412)
Emerging viruses arise by
(A) mutation of existing viruses.
(B) the spread of existing viruses to new host species.
(C) the spread of existing viruses more widely within their host
species.
(D) all of the above.
Short Answer
(A) The option 鈥渕utation of existing viruses鈥 is false.
(B) The option 鈥渢he spread of existing viruses to new host species鈥 is false.
(C) The option 鈥渢he spread of existing viruses more widely within their host
species鈥 is false.
(D) The option 鈥渁ll of the above鈥 is true.

