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What is the purpose of the malarial parasite needing a vector?
BiologyOrganisms and PopulationsNEET
Options:
  • A To spread to other hosts
  • B To reduce the survival, growth, and reproduction of the host
  • C To facilitate parasitisation of the primary host
  • D To make the host physically weak
Solution:
1625 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: To spread to other hosts
Darwin notes that the malarial parasite needs a vector (mosquito) to spread to other hosts.

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