Question

2. Distinguish between a parasite and a saprotroph.​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Parasites are organisms that depend upon another organism (host) for food and cause harmful effects or dieseases to the host. Examples: Cuscuta (Amarbel), mosquitoes and head lice. saprotrophs are orgnisms that obtain nutrition from dead and decaying organic matter. Examples: Fungi and some bacteria.

Answer 2

Answer:

parasite live as hosts in a body and a saprotrophs depend on other animals and plants for food.

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