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Choose the correct answers from the alternatives given.
The infective stage of Plasmodium is known as

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sporozoite

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gametocyst

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merozoite

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schizont

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Solution

The correct option is A sporozoite
The female Anopheles mosquito transmits a motile infective which is called as sporozoite to a secondary host i.e, human being, it is referred to as the infective stage.
So, the correct option is 'sporozoite'.

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