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The answer will be parasite.
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Which organism is a parasite?
The organism a parasite lives on is called a "Host".
Leeches have a diet made up entirely of?
it lives off of the blood of its host.
What is parasite and give examples?
a parasite is an organism that depends on another living organism for its survival. plants such as mistletoe and organisms such as leeches are examples of parasites
How do leeches support its self?
they essentially cant, they must suck blood off another organism to live
How do you use host in a scientific sentence?
The host is the organism for which a parasite lives off of.
What is the difference between a parasite and a host?
A host is an organism that the parasite lives on. In other words the parasite may use the host's resources in a negative way. For example: A tick living off the blood of a human. The tick is the parasite and the human is the host. The tick lives off the blood of the human.
What is it called when an organism lives off of another?
When an organism lives off of another organism, it is called parasitism. The organism benefiting is the parasite, while the one being harmed is the host.
What does a parasite live off of?
Parasites live off of living organisms. They include things such as lice, fleas, and fungus. Saprophytes, on the other hand, live off of decaying matter, and would include fly larvae (maggots).
How does leech eat?
Leeches drink the host's blood.
What are animals that live off host organisms called?
Parasitism .
Do leeches eat leeches?
Leeches are from the subclass Hirudinea and a kind of segmented worm but differ in significant ways. Leeches eat a prey on small invertebrates, and they use their interior suckers to feed on their host.
Why is a tapeworm living within another organism a good example of parasitism?
The tapeworm feeds off the host organism and hurts this body. This means the tapeworm benefits, but the host organism is hurt from the rlationship.
