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Distinguish between a parasite and a saprotroph

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Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

Parasite :

  • 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.

Saprotroph :

  • saprotrophs are orgnisms that obtain nutrition from dead and decaying organic matter.

Examples: Fungi and some bacteria.

Answered by PraptiMishra05
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Parasite -

  • The organism that grows on the body of another organism and derives nutrients from it is known as a parasite.

  • Examples of parasites are Cuscuta and orchids.

Saprotroph -

  • The organism that obtains nutrients from the dead or decaying organic matter is called saprotroph.

  • Examples of saprotrophs are fungi and some bacteria.

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