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The protozoan that causes malaria is:

A

Entamoeba histolytica
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Euglena
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Plasmodium
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Paramecium
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Solution

The correct option is C
Plasmodium
(d) Plasmodium​ ​ ​

The protozoan that causes malaria is Plasmodium.​
Plasmodium spreads through the bite of female Anopheles mosquitoes.

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