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What is that mean these people are parasites?
parasites are animals which live off their hosts so it's used to describe those who never work but live off benefits for example.
How are parasites able to recognize their hosts?
Parasites identify a specific host cell that they can partner with.
Where do parasites absorb nutrients from?
From their hosts. The hosts may be plants, animals or even micro-organisms.
How do parasites serve as a density dependent limiting factor?
Parasites can limit the growth of a population. They take nourishment from their hosts, often weakening them and causing disease or death. As the population of parasites grow, the population of their hosts tend to decrease.
Are Mycoplasma parasites?
Many species within the genus Mycoplasma thrive as parasites in human, bird, and animal hosts
What are parasitic infections?
Parasites are organisms that live inside humans or other organisms who act as hosts. They are dependent on their hosts because they are unable to produce food or energy for themselves.
Parasites that live on the external surface of their hosts?
ectoparasites
Where do flatworms live in their hoast?
Flatworms can be either parasites, which live in their hosts, or planarians, which are marine (water) oriented.
Are dogs hosts or parasites?
Dogs are not parasites because parasites suck the blood of other animals. Dogs are hosts to various parasites, such as ticks and fleas.
What is that mean these people are parasites?
parasites are animals which live off their hosts so it's used to describe those who never work but live off benefits for example.
What are the differences between oviparous and viviparous parasites?
Oviparous parasites lay eggs outside of the host's body, while viviparous parasites give birth to live young inside the host. Oviparous parasites often release eggs into the environment where they can infect new hosts, while viviparous parasites transfer live offspring directly to the host during reproduction.
Small parasitic worms that attack specific tissues or organs are known as?
helminthes-They are worm-like organisms living in and feeding on living hosts, receivingnourishment and protection while disrupting their hosts' nutrient absorption, causing weakness and disease. Those that live inside the digestive tract are called intestinal parasites. They can live inside humans and other animals.
Do parasites help their hosts?
They don't.
Do parasites kill hosts?
If they are successful then they don't.
Do parasites co-evolve with their hosts?
Yes
How are parasites able to recognize their hosts?
Parasites identify a specific host cell that they can partner with.
How are parasites and their host similar to predators and their prey?
Parasites feed off their hosts. Predators feed off their prey. Difference is that parasites want to keep their hosts alive so they can continue to feed off them.
