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What is parisitism?

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Parasitism is when an organism lives in or on another oganism but the 2nd one gets harmed while the other doesnt.

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What is an example of parisitism?

An example of parisitism is of wasps and larvae of other insects. The wasps lay their eggs and when the larvae hatches it eats the other insect's larvae.


Examples of parisitism?

tick on a dog tapeworm in a human


When a cuckoo bird knocks off a warblers eggs is that parisitism?

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What does parisitism mean?

It means that one animal is benefited while the other is harmed.


What are the kinds of symbiotic relationship?

the symbiotic of a relationship of a moth and sloth is parasitism.


When a protozoan livers in a close relationship with another organism and the protozoan is helped bu the organism is not affected the relationship is what?

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Why is the silver fish and army ants relationship parisitism?

Because one of the animals is benifitting by harming the other.


Hookworms and horse symbiosis?

the symbiotic relationship for hook worm and horse would be parisitism cause the hook worm lives inside of the horse and it effects but dont kill it right away


Do polarbears have a symbiotic relationshhip?

Yes, they have a relationship called parisitism. This means only one organisim benefits. For example Polar Bears gain food from eating fish and the fish are harmed/ killed.


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 symbiotic relationship between a mouse and a flea?

The symbiotic relation ship between a flea and a mouse is parasitism. Parisitism is a type of symbiosis in which one organism benefits, and the other is harmed. The flea eats dead skin and drinks the mouse's blood. The mouse, in turn, is constantly itching and may be given a disease(s).


What is the symbiotic relationship for polar bears?

Bees and bears do share a symbiotic relations ship. Bees produce honey because of the pollen they collect. Bear apparently enjoy eating the honey, inducing the bees to make more honey for the hive.