1. Amoeba proteus
  2. Noctiluca scintillans
  3. Plasmodium
  4. Entamoeba histolytica
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Option 3 : Plasmodium

The correct answer is Plasmodium.

  • Malaria disease is caused by protozoa Plasmodium.
  • Malaria is caused by protozoa of the genus Plasmodium.
  • Four species cause disease in humans: P falciparum, P vivax, P ovale, and P malaria.
  • Malaria is spread to humans by the bite of female mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles.
  • Signs and symptoms of malaria are similar to flu symptoms.
  • They include:
    • Fever and sweating.
    • Chills that shake your whole body.
    • Headache and muscle aches.
    • Fatigue.
    • Chest pain, breathing problems, and cough.
    • Diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting.
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