Which statements describe infectious diseases and pathogens? Check all that apply.

Viruses multiply inside the cells of organisms.
Bacteria release toxins that can harm organisms.
Infectious diseases are caused by pathogens.
Viruses are pathogens, while parasites are not.
Fungi like to live in moist places such as soil and human skin.

The scientific method is a series of steps followed by scientific investigators to answer specific questions about the natural world. it involves making observations, formulating a hypothesis, and conducting scientific experiments.the steps of the scientific method are •observation-the first step of the scientific method involves making an observation about something that interests you•question-once you've made your observation, you must formulate a question about what you have observed. •hypothesis-once you've made your observation, you must formulate a question about what you have observed. •experiment-once you've developed a hypothesis, you must design and conduct an experiment that will test it.•results-the results are where you report what happened in the experiment. •conclusion-the final step of the scientific method is developing a conclusion.i hope that this you : )