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Malarial parasite is a ____________.

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Bacteria

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Protozoa

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Virus

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Fungus

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Solution

The correct option is C Protozoa
Malarial parasite is a plasmodium which is a protozoa. It is transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito. Protozoa are single-celled eukaryotic organisms, either free-living or parasitic.

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