Gujarati
Hindi
7.Human Health and Disease
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Assertion: There is no chance of malaria to a man on the bite of male Anopheles mosquito.

Reason: It carries a non-virulant strain of Plasmodium.

A

If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.

B

If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.

C

If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.

D

If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

(AIIMS-1998)

Solution

Male Anopheles mosquito do not have piercing and sucking type of mouth parts. So, they can not inject malarial parasite into man.

Standard 12
Biology

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