Insects responsible for transmitting diseases are called___________?
Correct answer: C. Vectors
- A. Drones
- B. Hybirds
- C. Vectors
- D. None of these
Explanation
A vector is an organism that transmits a disease-causing agent between hosts, such as a mosquito transmitting malaria parasites. The term is broader than insects, although many important vectors are insects.
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