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it is harmful because the Plasmodium is carrying a malaria disease then it can get to a mosquito to humanss

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Q: Why is the plasmodium protist harmful to humans?
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What imact does protist have on humans?

Protists are mostly harmful for humans. They are endoparasites (Tapeworm) inhabiting human intestine. One best example is Plasmodium which causes the Malaria in humans.


Is plasmodium vivax is eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

A eukaryote as Plasmodium is a protist.


What sporozite protist causes malaria in tropical areasWhat sporozite protist causes malaria in tropical areas?

The protzoal parasite that causes Malaria are Plasmodium Vivax Plasmodium Falciparum Plasmodium Malariae Plasmodium Ovale It is an intracellular parasite that inhabits the Red Blood Cells and the liver. P. Falciparum cause Cerebral Malaria.


What type of protist is plasmodium falciparum?

Funguslike protist plasmodium is a mold which can move during certain times in its life cycle while Plasmodium which causes malaria is an infectious parasite grown in the stomach of a mosquito and cultivated in the human liver.


What causes protist?

Plasmodium vivax causes malaria. check on Google to be sure though just type Plasmodium causes malaria protist.


Is plasmodium unicellular?

Yes, an unicellular protist.


What is the disease caused by the protist plasmodium?

malaria


What is an example of a protist with a complex reproductive cycle?

Plasmodium Vivax


What is one example of protist?

Vorticella, Paramecium, Amoeba, Plasmodium


Is plasmodium vivax a sporozoan?

Plasmodium vivax, the protist that causes Malaria, is a sprozoan, which is a type of protist that doesn't move on its own, is parasitic by penetrating then living inside of its host, and it can have more than one host at a time.


Is malaria a bacteria?

Malaria is actually caused by a protist that belongs to the genus of Plasmodium.


Which protist causes malaria and how does it spread?

Malaria is caused by organisms of the genus Plasmodium, a protist that infects human red blood cells. Human malaria includes the species Plasmodium falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, and P. malariae. The species responsible for the most deaths due to malaria is P. falciparum.