Deer ticks can carry lyme disease. reported cases of lyme disease in the united states increased from just over 10,000 in 1995 to almost 30,000 in 2014. which sentence best explains how climate change could increase the number of lyme disease cases? A. people who work in agriculture may have to relocate to find new employment B. ticks may weaken the animals they feed on, causing more deaths in the population C. rising seas and flooding may result in the displacement of millions of people D. infectious diseases may become more widespread as ticks increase their nrange