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What is an organism called that feeds off another organism?
If you count bacteria and viruses, a virus tends to feed off bacteria.
Are there flies that live off of human flesh and bacteria?
Yes, some species of flies, such as the screwworm fly (Cochliomyia hominivorax), lay their eggs on open wounds or sores, where the larvae feed on flesh and bacteria. These flies can cause serious infections and tissue damage in animals, including humans. Proper wound care and hygiene can help prevent infestations.
Explain the differences between parasitic and saprophytic bacteria?
Parasitic bacteria rely on living hosts for nutrients and cause harm to the host, while saprophytic bacteria obtain nutrients from dead organic matter without causing harm to living organisms. Parasitic bacteria typically have specialized mechanisms for invading host cells, while saprophytic bacteria decompose organic material through extracellular enzymes.
Do hawks eat bacteria?
No, hawks do not eat bacteria. Hawks are carnivorous birds of prey and typically hunt and feed on small animals such as insects, rodents, and other birds. They do not consume bacteria as a part of their diet.
What do bacteria feed on?
they're autotrophs answered by nick4451bacteria are hetrotrophs not autotrophs. hetrotrophs are those that feed on ready made food and autotrophs are those that make their o food like plants. you can also defy them asSaprotrophs.answer by menard magorimbo
Do bacteria feed off of the material passing through and make certain vitamins for the body?
Yep
How do bacteria break down tooth enamel?
Tooth enamel is broken down when bacteria feed off the sugars on your teeth. Their waste is the acid that breaks down your enamel.
What do baby mosquitoes eat?
A baby mosquito will feed on algae, bacteria, and microorganisms while they are still a larvae living in the water. Once they hit adulthood they will feed off of blood.
What does an amoeba feed on?
Bacteria.
Where do ciliates live?
Ciliates are a protozoa that feed off of smaller bacteria. They are most commonly found in lakes, streams and ponds.
What bacteria hunt and feed on bacteria smaller than themselves?
not sure
How do moulds feed?
moulds feed on any sort of carbon source, for example bread. They also need water and oxygen.
What is a bacteria that feeds on organic material?
Decomposers consume detritus, dead organic matter. Parasites dwell in (organic) hosts and feed off of them.
Are cavity bacteria dead or alive?
Cavity bacteria are alive. They are microorganisms that can feed off of sugar in the mouth and produce acid as a byproduct, which can lead to tooth decay and cavities. Proper oral hygiene can help control the growth of cavity-causing bacteria.
Should dogs eat off the floor or is it better to feed them from a bowl?
It is generally better to feed dogs from a bowl rather than letting them eat off the floor. Feeding from a bowl can help prevent the spread of bacteria and keep their eating area clean.
What do rabies feed on?
Rabies do not feed on anything, like a bacteria would. Rabies is a virus.
Is it safe to feed a parrot tuna?
No. A parrot will not eat tuna, so the tuna would go off, attract bacteria and flies, and cause problems for your bird.
