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What is an organism that provides a source of nutritional needs for a parasite?
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Host. Host.
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∙ 12y agoThe parasite's host organism.
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The organism from which a parasite obtains nutritional needs is called?
The organism from which a parasite obtains nutritional needs is called a host. The host is a food source and a home for the parasite.
What is an energy source for a parasite?
The host organism .
What is the likely source of organism that grow best at 37 degree Celsius?
Parasite
What substance provides humans with their main source of energy?
Carbohydrates are the nutrients that provides the first source of energy for humans. Nutrients are the nutritious components in foods that an organism utilizes to survive and grow.
What is an interaction in which one organism captures and feeds on another organism called?
Predation is an interaction in which one organism captures and feeds upon another organism. The captor is called the predator and the food source the prey.
True or false viruses multiply the same way as other organism?
FALSE Although viruses can multiply, they do so differently than organisms. Viruses can multiply only when they are inside a living cell. The organism that a virus enters and multiplies inside is called a host. A host is an organism that provides a source of energy for a virus or another organism. A virus acts like parasite, an organism that lives on or in a host and causes it harm. Almost all viruses destroy the cells in which they multiply CREDIT FROM: NORTH CAROLINA 8TH GRADE PRENTICE HALL SCIENCE EXPLORER
What kind of animals live on the source of their food?
A parasite
Energy source for a parasite?
Food, which it gets from its host.
An organism that provides a source of energy or a suitable environment for a virus or for another organism to live?
A HOST is an organism that provides a source of energy for a virus or another organism. CREDIT FROM: NORTH CAROLINE 8TH GRADE PRENTICE HALL SCIENCE EXPLORER
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
Why cellulose has no nutritional value?
Cellulose does have nutritional value. It is a major source of the needed fiber in our diet.
Why can we use potatoes as a food source but not wood?
the polysaccharides in the potato (i.e. long chain starches) can be broken down by cooking into short chain starches that can be digested by enzymes in the human gut to glucose, which provides nutritional valuethe polysaccharides in in wood (e.g. cellulose, pectin) cannot be broken down by cooking or by enzymes in the human gut, so it provides no nutritional value
