Carrier for the dengue is _______________ mosquito.

female Anopheles

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male Anopheles

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female Aedes

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male Aedes

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Solution

The correct option is C
female Aedes

Female Aedes mosquito is a carrier of a Dengue virus which causes Dengue.

Female Anopheles mosquito is a carrier of Plasmodium which causes Malaria.

Male Anopheles and Aedes mosquito do not feed on blood and hence do not cause any diseases.

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