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Q: What is it called when an organism lives off of another?
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a tapeworm is a parasite. a parasite is an organism that lives off another organism.


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What is an organism that feeds off another organism is called?

A Parasite


What kind of organism is a Parasite?

Parasites are any organism that lives off another organism. They can be anything from ticks and fleas to microscopic bacteria and viruses.


Can a parasite be a pathogen?

Parasite is an organism, that lives off another organism. Pathogen is something that causes disease in another organism. So the answer is "Yes". eg Malaria is a disease caused by a parasite.


What is an organism called that feeds off another organism?

If you count bacteria and viruses, a virus tends to feed off bacteria.


What does it mean if an organism is unicellular?

The organism lives off of one cell


What it means's if an organism is unicellular?

The organism lives off of one cell


How is parisitism shown in the tundra biome?

A parasite is an organism that lives off another organism. The organism that is being lived on or in is harmed by the parasite, so it is not mutually beneficial. Liver tapeworms are found in the tundra.


What is the defintion for the word parasitism?

Parasitism is when one organism lives off another (host). Like fleas on a dog, for instance.


What bacteria does not live in another organism?

I forgot what it is called but they live in and feed off of rocks.


What is the a name for a type of symbiotic relationship in which one organism lives off another and normally hurts the host cell in the process?

Parasitic.