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प्रश्न
Name the vector of the malarial parasite. Mention the species of malarial parasite which cause malignant and fatal malaria.
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उत्तर
The vector of the malarial parasite is the female Anopheles mosquito. Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum is malignant and fatal.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which of the following statement are true (T) and which ones are false (F)? Mark T or F:
Malaria is a vector-borne disease.
List any three effective methods for controlling mosquitoes.
Match Column I with that Which is Most Appropriate in Column II.
| Column I | Column II |
| (a) Mosquito | (i) DDT |
| (b) Plasmodium | (ii) Dengue |
| (c) Entamoeba histolytica | (iii) Vector |
| (d) Aedes mosquito | (iv) Malaria |
| (e) Insecticide | (v) Dysentery |
Mention whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F).
Louis Pasteur discovered a cure for malaria.
Fill in the blank:
The causative agent of malaria is a _______.
The use of ______ drugs kills the stages of the malaria parasite.
When Malar, who is suffering from high fever, muscle, and joint pain, undergoes a blood test, it was found that her blood platelet was decreased.
- What disease is Malar infected with?
- How is the disease transmitted?
- How can it be treated?
Discuss the strategies to adopt to prevent diseases transmitted through mosquitoes.
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Name the vector of the pathogen responsible for Dengue fever.
