An organism is a parasite only if its only means of surviving depends on the organism in which it resides.
parasite is the organism that lives on other organism without any benefit to the host.
a tapeworm is a parasite. a parasite is an organism that lives off another organism.
an organism is a baby means a baby lives in another organism which is the mother.
A parasite.
A parasite is an organisms that lives in or on another organism to obtain food directly.
An external parasite is an organism that lives on another organism. The external parasite depends on its host for food and shelter while the host is usually harmed.
It is called a Parasite. (Ex:Tapeworm.)
parasite
When a parasite lives within another organism. The parasite benefits while the other organism is harmed.
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.
Parasite
The correct term, in this instance, would be parasite.