Correct Answer: Fungi

Solution : The correct option is fungi

A type of fungus called Dermatophytes is the cause of ringworm. It has an impact on the skin, scalp, and nails. Ringworm is contagious and can be passed from person to person, from animal to person, or from infected objects. Depending on the degree and location of the infection, antifungal creams or oral drugs are commonly used to treat it.