AP Environmental Sciencemediummcq1 pt
Which pathogen is transmitted by mosquitoes rather than water?
A.Malaria
B.Cholera
C.Typhoid
D.Dysentery
Explanation
Core Concept
Plasmodium parasites ride Anopheles mosquitoes — vector-borne, unlike waterborne cholera and typhoid.
Correct Answer
AMalaria
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