Biological Classification And System Of Classification Question 366

Question: Malarial parasite is [CPMT 1992; Bihar PMT 2000]

Options:

A) Polygenetic

B) Digenetic

C) Monogenetic

D) Monomorphic

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Malarial parasite is digenetic because its life cycle completed in two different hosts.

Primary or principal host is man and secondary intermediate or vector host is female Anopheles.