What hazard is any danger or risk that comes from a living, or once living, organism such as viruses, mosquitoes, or snakes that can cause a health problem?

A) Chemical hazard
B) Biological hazard
C) Security hazard
D) Physical hazard


Answer: B
Explanation: A) Incorrect. A chemical hazard comes from a solid, liquid, or gas element, compound, or mixture that could cause health problems or pollution.
B) Correct. A biological hazard is any danger or risk that comes from a living, or once living, organism such as viruses, mosquitoes, or snakes that can cause a health problem.
C) Incorrect. A security hazard is a danger, risk, or threat from a person or group seeking to do intentional harm to people, computer resources, or other vital assets.
D) Incorrect. A physical hazard is any danger or risk that comes from environmental factors such as excessive levels of noise, temperature, pressure, vibration, radiation, electricity, or mechanical hazards.

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