Q: What are the 2 primary hosts of ebola in central africa?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

Several lethal viruses that cause viral hemorrhagic fever have been discovered, two of which are shown in the Figure below . Ebola outbreaks have been limited mainly to remote areas of the world. However, they have gained extensive media attention because of the high mortality rate—23 percent to 90 percent—depending on the strain. The primary hosts of the viruses are thought to be apes in west central Africa, but the virus has also been isolated from bats in the same region.

 Choices:

- hyenas and apes

- apes and hippos

- lions and elephants

- apes and bats


A:
apes and bats