Question

tapeworm is a parasite.why?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Tapeworms are parasites that survive within another organism, known as the host. They grow after the host ingests the eggs of the tapeworm. Drinking contaminated water and eating contaminated food are the primary causes.

Answer 2

Answer:

Tapeworm is a parasite as it lives inside the body of host and extract essential nutrients from it, disadvantaging the host. They live in the small intestine of some animals. Tapeworm is generally found in cellulose eating organisms eg. cow

Drinking contaminated water is also one of the causes where an organism can be infected by this parasite.

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