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Name two diseases spread by mosquitoes.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Question**: The question asks for two diseases that are spread by mosquitoes. 2. **Recall Information**: Mosquitoes are known to be vectors for various diseases. This means they can carry pathogens from one host to another. 3. **List the Diseases**: - The first disease is **Malaria**. It is caused by a protozoan parasite called Plasmodium, which is transmitted by the female Anopheles mosquito. ...
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