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Ticks survive on the blood of their host. No host and the tick will die a very slow death.

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What is the host of ticks?

Usually, ticks go after blood.


Ticks suck blood from a host organism This is an example of what?

Ticks sucking blood from a host organism is an example of parasitism. The tick grows from its host, but contributes nothing to the host organism.


Do ticks lay eggs in cars?

No. Ticks do not lay their eggs on exposed surfaces or on their host. They drop off a host to burrow into the ground to lay eggs.


Are ticks host parasite or predoator?

Parasite. They live off of the blood of their host animals.


Can ticks fly to other human?

There is no variety of tick that can fly. Ticks wait in tall grass and shrubs, or sometimes in cracks and crevices in the ground, until able to attach to a passing host. Ticks do not jump or fly, and must be in physicl contact for the passing to a host to take place. Sometimes, however, ticks may drop from their perch and fall onto a host.


Can wood ticks jump from one host to another?

wood ticks can not jump or fly. they can only crawl places


What do you use to vacuum carpet with when you have ticks?

Pyrethrin is a good treatment for getting rid of ticks, although ticks fall off once theyve gorged on their host.


What is ticks sucking blood from a host organism an example of?

parasitism


Can you give me 3 examples of host?

1. game show host 2. dinner party host 3. mammal for ticks


How do ticks and spiders survive the outside world?

spiders make webs to catch there prey and ticks are parasites the feed off there host.


Should a tick infested house be reported?

Yes it should be reported. Ticks are parasites which depend mostly on their host for food. Ticks are known to affect herds of cows mostly. The worst effect of ticks is that they weaken their host and they stick to their host for a long and can cause diseases. So imagine that is a cow what of a human, it is better to report thus your house can be sprayed.


Are ticks good for anything?

go to this link and find out about the good and bad of TICKS: http://www.smm.org/buzz/museum/ticks