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______ discovered that malaria is spread by mosquitoes.

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Dr Alphonse Laveran

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Sir Ronald Ross

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Alexander Graham Bell

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Marie Curie

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The correct option is B Sir Ronald Ross
Sir Ronald Ross discovered that malaria is spread by mosquitoes. Dr Alphonse Laveran found that malaria is caused by parasites.

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