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Question
Name the two common kinds of mosquitoes and the diseases they transmit.
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Solution 1
|
Kind of mosquito |
Disease caused by it |
| Anopheles | Malaria |
| Culex | Filariasis |
Solution 2
The common mosquitoes are Anopheles, Culex and Aedes. Diseases transmitted by these mosquitoes are malaria, yellow fever, dengue, filariasis, encephalitis and dermatobia.
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