Question

The mosquito ‘P’ is a carrier of virus and spreads a disease ‘Q’. Another mosquito ‘R’ is the

carrier of protozoan ‘S’ and spreads a disease called ‘T’.

3

(a) Name the mosquito ‘P’ and ‘R’ .

(b) Name the disease ‘Q’ and disease ‘T’.

(c) Name the protozoan ‘S’​

Answer 1

Answer:

a) aedes mosquito

b) anopheles mosquito

c) plasmodium

Answer 2

Answer:

(a) P : Aedes Mosquito

R : Anopheles Mosquito

(b) Q : Dengue

T : Malaria

(c) S : Plasmodium

Explanation:

The female Anopheles mosquito is a carrier for the malaria-causing protozoa called Plasmodium.

Dengue fever is caused by a virus spread by Aedes mosquito.