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===About Parasites===
 
===About Parasites===
: [[Parasite]]s get their [[nutrition] from a [[host]] [[organism]].
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: [[Parasite]]s get their [[nutrition]] from a [[host]] [[organism]].
 
: Most [[parasite]]s do not kill their [[host]] but feed on them enough to cause the [[host]] to become weak or ill.
 
: Most [[parasite]]s do not kill their [[host]] but feed on them enough to cause the [[host]] to become weak or ill.

Revision as of 12:03, 18 November 2018

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Meaning

A parasite is an organism that feeds off a host organism without killing it but also without providing any benefit to the host.

About Parasites

Parasites get their nutrition from a host organism.
Most parasites do not kill their host but feed on them enough to cause the host to become weak or ill.