Malaria is a serious disease that is caused by a:
A. bacterium
B. catabolism
C. fungi
D. protozoan
d
Rationale: Malaria is caused by a protozoan transmitted to humans by mosquitoes. Protozoans are microorganisms that include all the acellular or loosely held together, nontissued unicellular forms.
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