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(b) The unicellular organism causing malaria -

Plasmodium

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Paramecium

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Euglena

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The correct option is A
Plasmodium

Answer: (d) Plasmodium.

The Plasmodium is an unicellular, eukaryotic parasite, causing malaria in human beings.

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