Definitive host is one -: (A) In which sexual multiplication takes place, (B) In which asexual multiplication takes place, (C) Which harbors adult form, (D) Which harbors larval form
Answer is A. The host in which the parasite undergoes sexual reproduction is called definitive host.In malarial parasite sexual reproduction takes place in mosquitoes.Thus they are the definitive host (refer pgno:4 baveja 3 rd edition)