How does stagnant water help in spreading malaria?

Mosquitoes drink stagnant water

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Malarial parasite grows in stagnant water

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Mosquitoes lay their eggs in stagnant water

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The correct option is C Mosquitoes lay their eggs in stagnant water

Mosquitoes are the carriers of malarial parasites.

As mosquitoes lay their eggs in stagnant water, it increases their population.

This leads to the spread of malaria.

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