(a)[1]
Name one of the four Plasmodium species that infect humans.
(b)[1]
State the name of the mosquito that serves as the host to Plasmodium.
(c)[2]
Suggest why an electron microscope, rather than a light microscope, was used to obtain this image.
(d)[3]
Use the scale bar to calculate the magnification of the image in Fig. 3.1. Write down the formula and apply it in your calculation. Show your working.
(e)[2]
Outline the mosquito’s role in transmitting malaria.