What are parasites please give some examples?

Answer 1

Answer.

Parasites are organisms which find their way into or onto the body of an animal or human. They feed off the body, primarily blood. eg. of some parasites include Leeches, Ticks, Fleas, Lice and Worms. See the related link below for some facts about parasites.

Answer 2

As per Biology, any association of 2 organisms where, one of the organisms obtains or exploits something it needs to thrive from the other( called host) but provides no benefit in return rather may be detrimental to its host's survival is a parasite.

examples:

Tapeworm found in animal intestine.

common example Louse, which is a blood sucking parasite which may aid transmitting microbial diseases.

A human being exploiting the Natural Resources of earth may also be termed as demonstrating parasitic behaviour towards the planet.

Answer 3

one example is a tick and a deer. the tick is the parasite and the deer is the host. hopes this helps.