If all ponds and puddles are destroyed, the organism likely to be destroyed is
A
Leishmania
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B
Trypanosoma
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C
Ascaris
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D
Plasmodium
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Solution
The correct option is DPlasmodium
The breeding places of mosquito is ponds, marshes, swampy areas etc. So, if all the ponds and puddles are destroyed mosquitoes are killed. Plasmodium completes its life cycle within the mosquito and hence they are also killed.