Sporozoites of plasmodium falciparum are shaped_______________?
Correct answer: D. Sickle
- A. Dot
- B. Comma
- C. Banana
- D. Sickle
Explanation
Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites are slender and sickle-shaped, which accounts for the option “sickle.” The banana shape is classically used for its gametocytes, not its sporozoites.
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