Question

(b) Write the symptoms of malaria in humans and explain what causes these symptoms.

Hint:

Preventive measures like using insecticidetreated nets and timely medical intervention can reduce the risk of malaria.

Answer 1

Symptoms: High fever with chills. Sweating and headache. Nausea and vomiting. Cause: The symptoms are caused by the rupture of red blood cells during the release of merozoites and the immune response to parasitic toxins.