Zoology-Diseases
NEET Zoology Diseases MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 12
Consider a diagram illustrating the stages in the life cycle of Plasmodium. Which stage is responsible for causing fever in humans during malaria infection?
A
Sporozoite stage
B
Merozoite stage
C
Gametocyte stage
D
Trophozoite stage
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
The merozoite stage is responsible for causing fever in humans as it involves the rupture of red blood cells, releasing toxins into the bloodstream.
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