Which one of the following diseases may be caused by stagnant water?

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  1. Chicken pox
  2. Malaria
  3. Polio
  4. Pneumonia

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Option 2 : Malaria
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  • Malaria may be caused by stagnant water.
  • Water pollution can often lead to increased breeding of mosquitoes that carry parasites.
  • Polio is caused by a virus known as poliovirus and it can cause paralysis.
  • Pneumonia is a lung disease which happens because of bacterial or viral infections.
  • Chicken Pox is caused by varicella-zoster virus. The disease is also known as Varicella.
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