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What is the name of animals that live on the expense of other animals?

Parasites are animals that live only at the expense of others; since they cannot thrive on their own, they use other animals as a host. Parasites are animals that live only at the expense of others; since they cannot thrive on their own, they use other animals as a host.


What are animals that live in an animal?

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Organisms called parasites are?

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Are ticks host parasite or predoator?

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