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Which mosquito carries the parasite of m...

Which mosquito carries the parasite of malaria?

A

Female Anopheles

B

Male Anopheles

C

Male Aedes Egypti

D

Female Aedes Egypti

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Female Anopheles carries the parasite of malaria. Female Anopheles mosquitoes pick up the parasite from infected people when they bite to obtain blood needed to nurture their eggs
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