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Malarial parasite is...

Malarial parasite is

A

Polygenetic

B

Digenetic

C

Monogenetic

D

Monomorphic

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The correct Answer is:
B

Life cycle of plasmodium is digenetic i.e. they complete their life cycle in two hosts.
(i) Female Anopheles mosquito is the primary host.
(ii) Secondary host – Human contain asexual phase of parasite and develops symptoms of disease.
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