Malaria is caused by__________.

Houseflies

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Mosquitoes

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Rat flea

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B
Mosquitoes

Malaria is caused by the Plasmodium parasite. The parasite can be spread to humans through the bites of infected mosquitoes. Malaria is a serious disease that causes a high fever and chills.

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