You are presented with the question "What is an example of an entity that can live on in a completely inactive state?" and the following answer choices: 
- an object
 - sloths
 - hibernating bears
 - Conifers
 - chickenpox
 - barnacles
 - a fish
 - mammals

Now knowing that some viruses live in a dormant state inside the body and after an episode of chickenpox, the virus becomes dormant in the body, choose the best answer.


 

     chickenpox    