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A tapeworm lives inside a person, eating all the nutrients before they can be absorbed by the person's body. Which type of relationship does a tapeworm have with a person?

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Answer:

The person and the tapeworm have a parasitical relationship.

Step-by-step explanation:

The parasite (the tapeworm) is benefiting from its host while the host is being harmed by not getting the nutrients it needs.

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Answer: Host??

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