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Which of the following pairs of microorganisms and diseases is wrongly matched?

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Bacteria - Malaria

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Fungus - Athlete's foot

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Protozoa - Sleeping sickness

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Virus - Tobacco mosaic disease

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Solution

The correct option is A Bacteria - Malaria
The causative agent for malaria is a parasitic protozoan Plasmodium.
The athlete's foot caused by a fungus is Tinea pedis.
Trypanosoma brucei is a species of salivary trypanosome which causes sleeping sickness.
Tobacco mosaic virus causes tobacco mosaic disease in the tobacco plant.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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