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Tapeworms are parasitic worms that do not have a digestive system. Why do tapeworms lack a digestive system?.

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Answer:

They don't necessarily eat

Explanation: They anchor to the host's intestinal wall and obtain their food by absorbing the nutrients through its skin as the digested food in the intestine of the host flows over and around it.

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