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Are vampire bats parasites?
Yes, they feed on blood and are classified as parasites.
Lampreys are correctly classified as?
parasites
Organisms that lack chlorophyll and are parasites or saprophytes are classified as what?
They are fungi.
What types of parasites are thre?
Based on the criteria under questioning the parasites can be classified in several ways - there are ecto- and endo- parasites to start with based on their location on/in the host. Then we have facultative and obligate parasities; while the former can survive in the absence of their host, the later can only survive if the host is present eg., all viruses. Further parasites can be classified based on their taxa - they may be bacteria, virus, fungi, protozoans etc... Parasites can be classified based on what they feed like sanguivorous which feed on blood eg., leeches (can also be classified as ectoparasite and facultative parasite).
Why are hookworms and tapeworms are classified as parasite?
A hookworm and a tapeworm are classified as parasites because they need a host to survive(get nutrients and energy)
Are huamans parasites?
Humans aren't parasites because parasites are living things that suck the life out of another animal that it infected, called a host. Since humans get their energy from foods they eat and not energy they leeched from another living thing, they are not classified as parasites.
Are fungi bacteria and termites classified as a decomposer?
Most of the time, yes. However, some bacteria may be parasites or producers.
Is a raccoon a parasite?
No, raccoons are not parasites, they are consumers. They are technically classified as carnivores. In reality, they are omnivores as they eat a variety of plant and animal matter.
What are parasitic forms?
There are many types of parasitic forms called ectoparasites, endoparasites, epiparasites, etc. All parasites are classified by the interaction they have with the host.
Which animal do tick belong to?
Ticks are classified as arachnids, just like mites and spiders. They are parasites that attach themselves to other animals to feed on their blood.
Explanatory slides packages for different parasites and parasites specimens?
Explanatory slides packages for different parasites and parasites specimens.Explanatory slides packages for different parasites and parasites specimens.
Does a tiger have parasites?
They have no parasites
