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What do you call a parasite that causes no harm to the host?
A commensal parasite. This type of parasite benefits from the host organism without causing harm or benefit to the host.
What do you call an organisms that live on or in a host and cause harm to the host?
Parasite
What organism lives on or in host at the expense of that host is called?
Living at the others expense would be a parasite
Any organism that lives on or in a host at the expense of that host?
Parasite. It is an organism that benefits by deriving nutrients at the expense of its host, which can cause harm to the host.
What is the relationship between a parasite and a host?
a parasite feeds from the host. sometimes making the host die.
What is a parasite, and how does it harm the host organism it lives on or in?
A parasite is an organism that lives on or inside another organism, known as the host, and relies on the host for its survival. Parasites harm the host by feeding on its nutrients, tissues, or blood, which can weaken the host, cause disease, and even lead to death in severe cases.
What is the relationship in which bacteria harm its host?
The answer is parasitism, because parasites harm their host.
What is the difference between a parasite and a host?
A host is an organism that the parasite lives on. In other words the parasite may use the host's resources in a negative way. For example: A tick living off the blood of a human. The tick is the parasite and the human is the host. The tick lives off the blood of the human.
What happen to a parasite when the host were to die?
Either the parasite moves on or it dies along with the host. It really depends on the type of parasite.
Is a mosquito considered a parasite?
Yes, a mosquito is considered a parasite because it feeds on the blood of its host, often causing harm or discomfort.
Are parasites good?
A parasite lives in a close relationship with another organism, its host, and causes it harm. The parasite is dependent on its host for its life functions. If it did help the host, then it would be a symbiotic relationship which benefits both organisms.
What is an organism that lives in or on a host cell?
A parasite is an organism that lives in or on a host cell. Parasites rely on the host for nutrients and can cause harm to the host they live in. Examples include Plasmodium, the parasite that causes malaria, and tapeworms.
