Question

When a disease is characterized as an "epidemic," it is oest described by which word in the options below, considering the Greek words epi-, meaning "among" or
"upon," and demos, meaning "people" or "district?"
(1 point)
• When it is scientifically examined
• When it is found to be dangerous
• When it is first discovered
• When it is widespread in the population

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An "epidemic" is best described by the option:

• When it is widespread in the population

This aligns with the Greek roots of the word "epidemic," indicating that it affects a large number of people within a certain area or population.

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