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Which disease is caused by living organisms

A. Cold
B. Malaria
C. Smallpox
D. Influenza

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(B)

Step-by-step explanation:

Malaria is caused by a parasitic single-celled organisms called plasmodium and is transmitted by Anopheles mosquitoes. The other choices are caused by viruses, which consist of strands of DNA material coated with protein and are technically not considered as living organisms.

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