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WAEC Biology 2001 Question 53

Question 53

Microorganisms and Health

Which of these is a vector of malaria fever?

  1. A.Female anopheles mosquito
  2. B.Male anopheles mosquito
  3. C.Female culex mosquito
  4. D.Male culex mosquito
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Female anopheles mosquito)

Explanation

Only the female Anopheles mosquito sucks blood and carries the malaria parasite, Plasmodium.