Question

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Which organisms are in a parasitic relationship?
(choose only one answer)
A. a bear finds a den that used to belong to another, now-deceased bear
B. a blood tick attaches to a dog
C. a female spider eats the male spider after mating
D. a plover bird cleans food scraps from a crocodile’s mouth

Answer 1

The organisms that parasitize humans include fungi, leeches, lice, viruses, protozoa, tapeworm, etc. Few organisms such as Helminthes live inside the intestine of the host and causes several infectious diseases, such as jaundice, malnutrition, diarrhoea, etc.

Answer 2

Option C is correct


What is parasitic?

A parasitic relationship is one in which one species, the parasite, benefits and the other, the host, suffers.