1.1.3.1 - Malaria
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Practice Questions
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What is malaria caused by?
💡 Hint: Think about the specific type of agent causing the disease.
Who transmits malaria?
💡 Hint: Remember the organism that bites humans to spread malaria.
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What is the primary vector for malaria?
💡 Hint: Recall the name of the mosquito that spreads malaria.
The causative agent of malaria is:
💡 Hint: Think about what organism is responsible.
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Explain how the life cycle of Plasmodium demonstrates the importance of controlling mosquito populations in preventing malaria.
💡 Hint: Think about the cause-and-effect relationship between the mosquito vector and malaria spread.
Assess the impact of severe malaria on public health and describe mitigation strategies.
💡 Hint: Consider both health implications and preventative actions that can reduce incidence.
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