Explain the use of the biological method to understand the spread of malaria.

Observation – Malaria is more common in areas with stagnant water.

Hypothesis – Mosquitoes breed in water and spread malaria.

Experimentation – Scientists monitored mosquito life cycles and infection rates.

Data Collection – Mosquitoes carrying Plasmodium were linked to infected patients.

Conclusion – Mosquito control (e.g., insecticides, nets) reduces

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