What is the main difference between an infectious disease and a noninfectious disease? Infectious diseases are the only kind that can be spread through vectors.

Noninfectious diseases are the only kind that can be caused by a virus.

Noninfectious diseases are the only kind that can be caused by pathogens.

Infectious diseases are the only kind that can be inherited.

Hiv is inactivated in the laboratory after a few minutes of sitting at room temperature, but the flu virus is still active after sitting for several hours. what are the practical consequences of these findings? a) hiv can be transmitted more easily from person to person than the flu virusb) the flu virus can be transmitted more easily from person to person than hivc) this property of hiv makes it more likely to be a pandemic than the flu virusd) disinfecting surfaces is more important to reduce the spread of hiv than the flu