Malaria is a disease caused by the parasites plasmodium vivax. AIDS is a disease caused by the virus HIV. Which of
the following statements best compares the causes of the two diseases?
HIV is an organism and plasmodium vivax is not an organism
HIV is not an organism, and plasmodium vivax is an organism
HIV lives in another organism, and plasmodium vivax Infects a living cell.
HIV only makes organisms ill, and plasmodium vivax kills other organisms