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free-living! We don't live on or in other organisms.
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What term describes protists that may be either freeliving or get nutrient from host organisms?
parasitic
What is a species found in the Platyhelminthes phylum?
There is no specific scientific name, there is only a Greek root word.
Are all roundworms parasitic?
No, not all roundworms are parasitic. While some roundworms are parasitic and can cause infections in animals and humans, there are also free-living roundworm species that live in various environments such as soil, freshwater, and marine habitats.
Is Balantidium coli unicellular?
Yes, Balantidium coli is a unicellular parasitic protozoa. The organism is the only known member of its phylum ciliophora that is parasitic to humans. It is mostly found in developing countries and in areas that may come into contact with human or swine feces.
What percentage of fungi are parasites?
Roughly 30% of fungi are known to be parasitic, meaning they obtain nutrients from living organisms. These parasitic fungi can cause various diseases in plants, animals, and humans.
What term describes protists that may be either freeliving or get nutrient from host organisms?
parasitic
What do C elegans eat?
C. Elegans usually live in soil. They are not parasitic they are freeliving. They usually tend to feed on funi and bacteria.
Are humans parasitic or free living animals?
Humans are considered free-living animals as they are not obligate parasites that rely on a host for survival. While humans can have parasitic relationships with certain organisms (e.g., bacteria or viruses), they are not classified as parasitic by nature.
What worm is 60mm long in humans?
parasitic nematode
Can Trichonympha live in humans?
Yes, but in the form of a parasitic infection
What is a parasitic example?
Heart worm in dogs. Lice in humans.
Is humans are free-living organism?
Organisms can be grouped as free-living or parasitic. A parasite is an organism which lives in or on another organism, from which it obtains its food. Since humans do not do this they are not parasitic, and so must be free-living.
What is a parasitic worm?
A parasitic worm is a worm that feeds on another organism, its 'host'. For example a tape worm. It latches onto the intestine of humans.
What is a species found in the Platyhelminthes phylum?
There is no specific scientific name, there is only a Greek root word.
Do sea lampreys attack humans?
Sea lampreys do not typically attack humans. They are parasitic fish that feed on the blood of other fish, not humans.
Can an amoeba be harmful to humans?
yes and no some amoeba can be parasitic others are harmless
Do lampreys attack humans?
Lampreys do not typically attack humans. They are parasitic fish that feed on the blood of other fish, but they are not known to target humans as prey.
