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Oenone Turner
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What type of microorganism is a protist?
Protist is a
eukaryotic
microorganism
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Are protists prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
Protists
are
eukaryotic
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How do many protists cause disease?
They invade
host cells
and tissues
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How is malaria spread from person to person?
Through the bite of infected
mosquitoes
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What is the name of the organism that spreads malaria?
Anopheles mosquito
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In which part of the body do malaria protists reproduce?
In the
liver
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What are common symptoms of malaria?
Fever
,
chills
, and flu-like illness
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How can malaria be prevented?
Using
mosquito nets
and
insect repellent
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Why is it difficult to develop a vaccine for malaria?
Malaria has complex life cycles and
antigens
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