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No, it's a fungus that grows on decaying wood and is categorized as part of the Pezizomycetes class. Since it obtains nourishment from a dead "host," it can't be classified as a parasite.
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What fungus acts as a facultative parasite?
yeast
What is an organism that absorbs food from the surface it lives on?
fungus hey people this answer is the perfect answer for the progam a+
What Organism Depends On Its Host For Survival While Causing It Harm?
This is called a parasite. They can be a fungus such as ringworm or toenail fungus. They can be bacteria that cause disease such as cholera, pneumonia or the plague. They also can be tapeworms.
What fungus that is a parasite might feed a on a?
The chemicals of living organisms
What does parasite mean in Latin?
parasite means a fungus who takes something from the source, but does not give back.. its a non simbiotic relationship
What is one type of parasitism?
Symbiotic. Where the parasite returns something in exchange for living off the host. One of the most common forms of symbiotic parasite relationships is certain types of tree fungus. It derives all it's nutrition from the tree but in exchange protects the tree from certain types of insects. The fungus would not survive with out the tree but the tree would survive without the fungus. The fungus gives the tree something in return for it's survival therefore it is a symbiotic parasite.
Is the Swine Flu a fungus or a parasite?
Neither. The H1N1/09 "Swine Flu" is caused by a virus.
Which of these is not a heterotroph A fungus B carrot C earthworm D lobster E parasite?
b. carrot
Which pf the following is a parasitic relationship?
flies biting a cow
What is Pythium?
Fungus of the genus species, parasitic oomycete. Also called water moulds. However, it can also be a parasite.
Can elimite kill ringworm?
No. In spite of its name, ringworm is a fungus, not a worm/parasite. The treatment is antifungal medication, not antihelminthic medication.
What are parasites a fungi virus bacteria?
A parasite is any organism that lives on or in another organism, not necessarily a fungus, virus or bacteria.
