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In Plasmodium, what happens during sporogony by repeated division

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Formation of gametocytes in man
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Formation of numerous sporozoites from zygote in mosquito
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Formation of merozoites from zygote in mosqutio
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Formation of gametes in mosquito
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The correct option is C Formation of numerous sporozoites from zygote in mosquito
Plasmodium complete is life cycle in two hosts asexual stage in human and sexual and sporogony stage in the mosquito. Sporozoites are the small bodies of the plasmodium that are the result of the repeated division of the sporogony. So, the correct answer is option B.
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