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What will most likely happen to a parasite if its host dies?

O The parasite successfully reproduces.
O The parasite gains a new food source.
O The parasite dies.
O The parasite is unaffected.

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Answer:

The parasite dies

Step-by-step explanation:

Without a host, it would have to attch itself to another host but they don't live long without one so they can't reproduce, gain a new food source, or be unaffected since they rely so much on the host

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