Malaria is caused by ___.

Viruses

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Fungi

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Bacteria

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Protozoa

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Solution

The correct option is D
Protozoa

Malaria is a potentially fatal tropical disease that is caused by a parasite known as Plasmodium (Protozoa). It is spread through the bite of an infected female Anopheles mosquito.

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