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Which statement best summarizes how a parasite such as a tapeworm
causes disease?
A. Parasites use living cells to make new copies of themselves.
B. Parasites reproduce best in warm, moist environments.
C. Parasites are made up of genetic material surrounded by a
protein.
D. Parasites take nutrients from another organism's body.
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D. Parasites take nutrients from another organism's body

Parasites by definition leech off of their hosts by stealing nutrients

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