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______ : Housefly :: Malaria : Mosquito.

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To solve the analogy question: "______ : Housefly :: Malaria : Mosquito", we need to identify the disease that is spread by the housefly, similar to how malaria is spread by the mosquito. 1. **Identify the vector for malaria**: We know that malaria is a disease transmitted by mosquitoes. 2. **Identify the vector for cholera**: The video transcript mentions that the housefly is a vector for cholera. 3. **Fill in the blank**: Since housefly is to cholera as mosquito is to malaria, we can fill in the blank with "Cholera". Thus, the completed analogy is: **Cholera : Housefly :: Malaria : Mosquito**.
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