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The first stage of the plasmodium life cycle is called the __(i)__ stage. The second stage is called the __(ii)__ stage. As they complete this life cycle of two different phases n two hosts they are also called __(iii)__ parasites. This peculiar type of life cycle is called __(iv)__.

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Asexual Sexual Diagenetic Alternation of Generations

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Sexual Asexual Monogenetic Alternation of Generations

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Asexual Sexual Trigenic Alternation of Generations

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Sexual Asexual Multi genetic Alternation of Generations

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The correct option is A

Asexual Sexual Diagenetic Alternation of Generations


The first stage of the plasmodium life cycle is called the asexual stage. The second stage of the plasmodium life cycle is called the sexual stage. As they complete the life cycle in two hosts as two phases they are also called as diagenetic parasites. This peculiar type of life cycle is called alternation of generations.

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