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Sage Hatfield
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10 October, 06:09
What describes the term parasitism?
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Anton Gaines
10 October, 06:20
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Parasitism is a kind of symbiosis, a close and persistent long-term biological interaction between the parasite and its host. Unlike commensalism and mutualism, the parasitic relationship harms the host, either feeding on it or, as in the case of intestinal parasites, consuming some of its food
Example a tick and a dog
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