Which of the following is mismatched? Naegleria - protozoan that causes amoebic meningoencephalitis, usually acquired from swimming in warm ponds or lakes African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) - protozoan disease transmitted by Tsetse flies Rickettsia prowazekii - the cause of epidemic typhus transmitted by the human body louse None of the other four answers (All are matched correctly) Cytomegalovirus - a type of herpesvirus that causes fetal infections and retinitis in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) patients

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Marine Evolution

Marine habitat is less explored, and hence, its biological diversity is far less known. The marine habitats are not constant due to their shifting nature, while the terrestrial habitats are more stable. Marine biology is the science that deals with the study of diverse marine species, their interactions, and behavioral characteristics.