Question

Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow: “Mosquitoes are drastically affecting the human health in almost all the developing tropical countries. Different species of mosquitoes cause very fatal diseases so much so that many humans lose their life and if they survive, are unable to put in productive hours to sustain their life. With the result, the health index of the country goes down.” Name a species of mosquito other than female {Anopheles} and the disease, for which it carries the pathogen.}

Hint:

{Aedes aegypti} is responsible for spreading diseases like Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika virus.

Answer 1

Species: {Aedes aegypti}. Disease: Dengue fever.