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what is Parasite?

the parasites which complete their life cycles in one host


What term describes protists that may be either freeliving or get nutrient from host organisms?

parasitic


When a parasitic worm invades an animal who is the host?

The animal is the "host".


What are parasitic forms?

Parasitic forms are organisms that live on or inside a host organism, known as the host, and rely on the host for their survival and reproduction. They obtain nutrients from the host while potentially causing harm or disease to the host in the process. Parasitic forms can include various pathogens, such as parasites, viruses, and bacteria.


What is the name of the host in a parasitic relationship?

It is usually simply known as "host".


In a parasitic relationship is either of the 2 harmed?

Yes, a parasitic relationship is beneficial to the parasite but not to the host. The host usually suffers because of the parasite


What is parasitic nutrition?

parasitic nu trition refer to parasite which obtain thier food from a host


Plants whose food is stolen by parasitic plants?

Parasitic plants such as dodder, broomrape, and mistletoe steal nutrients and water from their host plants through specialized structures called haustoria. These parasitic plants tap into the host plant's vascular system to extract what they need for survival, often at the expense of the host plant's growth and health. This can weaken the host plant and hinder its ability to photosynthesize and produce its own food.


What are the four primary structural differences between a free-living flatworm and a parasitic flatworm?

Parasitic flatworms have to have a host. A free-living one doesn't.


What is relationship between a virus and a host cell?

Parasitic


What is the relationship between virus and a host cell?

Parasitic


Epiphytic and parasitic plants grow on?

Epiphytic and parasitic plants grow on plants. It helps support the host plant.