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This type of microorganism feeds off humans/animals, lives in water for a long time, doesn't grow in food, usually transferred via water.

(a) Parasites.
(b) Bacteria.
(c) Viruses.
(d) Fungi.

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Final answer:

The microorganism described in the question is a parasite. Parasites live on or in another organism and feed off of it. They can cause diseases and are often transmitted through water.

Step-by-step explanation:

The microorganism described in the question is a parasite. Parasites are organisms that live on or in another organism and feed off of it. They can cause diseases and are often transmitted through water.

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