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They attach on to another organism and live and feed off it. They benefit but their host (the organism that they live on) doesn't.
Actually, parasites result in harm to the host.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoParasitism is a symbiotic relationship between two organisms in which only one organism benefits. Some examples od parasitic relationships are dog roundworms and tapeworms in humans.
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Is a fly a parasitism?
No it isn't a parasite.
What symbiotic relationship benefits one organism and harms another?
A symbiotic relationship that benefits one organism and harms another is called parasitism.
What do parasitism mutualism and commensalism have in common?
They are all forms of symbiosis
What is the definition for the word parasitism?
Parasitism is when one orgaism lives of another organsim. One receives benefits and the other is damaged. However it is usually not fatal to the host as the parasite needs the host to survive.
What is a symbiotic relationship in which one organism is helped and one organism is harmed?
parasitism
Is the relationship between the moth and sloth parasitism?
parasitism
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 the relationship called in which bacteria harms its host?
This is called 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
Orchid plant and coconut tree is that parasitism?
no...it is not parasitism......because it is commensalism.......if im not mistaken.....
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.
How can you use parasitism in a sentence?
"Parasitism benefits creates such as mosquitoes which want to steal all your blood"
A symbiotic relationship in which one organism is helped and the other is harmed?
paracitism
