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(B) The malaria parasite,$Plasmodium$,is a digenetic parasite,meaning it requires two hosts to complete its life cycle.$1$. The primary host is the fe

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(B) The malaria parasite,$Plasmodium$,is a digenetic parasite,meaning it requires two hosts to complete its life cycle.$1$. The primary host is the female $Anopheles$ mosquito,where the sexual phase of the life cycle (gametogony and syngamy) occurs.$2$. The secondary (intermediate) host is the human,where the asexual phase of the life cycle (schizogony and exo-erythrocytic cycle) takes place.

List-$I$ (Vector)	List-$II$ (Disease)
$(p)$ $Culex$	$(i)$ $Dengue$
$(q)$ $Anopheles$	$(ii)$ $Filariasis$
$(r)$ $Aedes$	$(iii)$ $Malaria$

The malaria parasite completes its life cycle in:

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