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Lions are not parasites. A parasite is an organism which takes all its energy from another organism and lives off that host organism. Lions are carnivores. They hunt and eat other animals for food. Lions have parasites, however. Some examples of parasites that would live on a lion would be fleas, ticks, and worms.
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Would a lion killing a giraffe be an example of parasitism?
No. Lions hunting giraffes is predation, not parasitism. Parasitism requires one animal or creature using another animal or creature for its benefit while the used creature suffers. A predator kills a different animal to consume it.
What are the three types of predation?
The three types of predation are carnivory, herbivory, and parasitism. Carnivory involves animals consuming other animals, herbivory involves animals consuming plants, and parasitism involves one organism living off of another organism, often causing harm to the host.
Use parasitism in a sentence?
Someone who depends on the goodwill of total strangers to do their homework without offering anything in return may be accused of parasitism. [And yes, if I am wrong then I beg your pardon, but it was too good to miss.] Parasitism is the action of a parasite. A parasite gains from another organism, while not benefiting that organism.
Is the relationship between the moth and sloth parasitism?
No, the relationship between moth and sloth is not parasitism. The moth benefits from the nutrients on the sloth's fur, while the sloth may benefit from the moth's presence by gaining protection from predators. This relationship is more of a mutualistic symbiosis.
What are the three primary ways that organisms depend on each other?
Mutualism, parasitism, and commensalism.Learned it in like the fifth grade.
Would a lion killing a giraffe be an example of parasitism?
No. Lions hunting giraffes is predation, not parasitism. Parasitism requires one animal or creature using another animal or creature for its benefit while the used creature suffers. A predator kills a different animal to consume it.
How could you use parasitism in a sentence?
There is a parasitism relationship in this house.
The difference between parasitism and symbiosis?
parasitism is a type of symbiosis
If the suffix-ism means the practice of how would you define parasitism?
Parasitism is the practice of being a parasite; as in the tick and tapeworm practice parasitism.
What is a sentence using parasitism?
parasitism consists of host parasite relation....
Is Antarctica a parasitism?
A continent cant be a parasitism, it couldn't even be a parasite
What is a word describing the parasite vs host relationship?
parasitism. or "parasitic relationship"
Orchid plant and coconut tree is that parasitism?
no...it is not parasitism......because it is commensalism.......if im not mistaken.....
How can you use parasitism in a sentence?
"Parasitism benefits creates such as mosquitoes which want to steal all your blood"
What other example of parasitism do you know?
what other exaples of parasitism
What is the symbiotic relationship between acacia ant and Acacia Tree?
parasitism Pollination.
A symbiotic relationship in which one organism is helped and the other is harmed?
paracitism
