Mosquitoes spread the disease:

Malaria

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Dengue

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Filaria

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All of these

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Solution

The correct option is D
All of these

The correct option is D:
Explanation of the correct option :
Mosquitoes are the vectors i.e. carriers of certain diseases.
They transfer the causative pathogens from an infected person to a healthy person.
Diseases such as malaria, filaria, and dengue are spread by mosquitoes only.
Final answer: Mosquitoes spread the diseases malaria, dengue and filaria i.e. all of these.

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