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Yes. As a multicellular, eukaryotic organism which is in the Kingdom Animalia, a tick is considered an animal. Specifically, it is a member of the phylum Arthropoda, which a classified within the animal kingdom.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 11y agoThis can be determined through 'Parasitism', where one species benefits (parasite) whilst the other species is harmed (host). When a tick interacts with another species, it gains nutrients, and the other species loses nutrients. This is why a tick is considered a parasite.
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∙ 12y agoNo, a tick is a type of arthropod (I believe its an arachnid). Nematodes are round-worms. Lots of nematodes are parasites to humans
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∙ 6y agoYes, it is.
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∙ 10y agoyes because it feeds of of a hosts blood
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∙ 14y agoyes
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Is a tick considered a detritivore?
No, a tick is an animal parasite.
How does a tick transmit bacteria?
When a tick attaches to a human, the bacteria is passed. The tick must be attached to the human for about six hours for this passage to occur.
What would paralyze a dog?
There is a type of tick called the paralysis tick that if it bites an animal and clings on for too long, it will paralys the animal
What animal has a symbiosis relationship with a deer?
Tick.....................jk...............jk................no jk its really a tick
Is there a animal name in the word sticky?
Tick :)
What is the name Boone gave his favorite rifle?
He called it Tick Licker. Claimed he could shoot a tick off an animal's back without harming the animal.
What is an example of a parasitistic relationship?
An example of a parasitic relationship would be like a tick sucking the blood off an animal, the animal does not benefit from the tick being there but in fact loses something (blood) while the tick benefits (food supply).
What are the release dates for Animal Precinct - 2001 Tick Trauma 1-6?
Animal Precinct - 2001 Tick Trauma 1-6 was released on: USA: July 2001
What type of animal is a tick?
A tick is classified in the order parasitiformes and is a small arachnid. Ticks live on the blood of other animals.
What is the general process of tick removal from pets?
You can use a tool that is specific to remove tick in any animal store, also there are shampoos for dogs that help get rid of the tick and collars that prevent ticks.
What CD has the song tick tock?
The album Animal- Ke$ha. by,airextream
Is tick a insect or animal?
An insect. No, a tick comes from the order of Arachnida. It has too many legs to be an insect - it has 8, four on each side of its body and no antennae.
