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20 July, 21:51

Rats carry bacteria that cause bubonic plaque. Fleas that bite the rats

become infected, and then they transmit the plague bacteria to other animals

they bite, including humans. Which role do both fleas and bacteria play in this

situation?

A. Predator

B. Parasite

C. Prey

D. Host

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  1. 20 July, 22:02
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    B - Parasite.

    The fleas survive by ingesting the blood of warm-blooded animals.

    The bacteria survive inside or on another organisms.
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