the differences
scavengers and parasites
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SCAVENGERS
1) They feed on dead plant or animal body.
2) They are also called nature's cleaners as they clean the environment by eating dead plant or animal matter.
3) They are generally multicellular carnivorous or herbivorous.
4) They can survive without a host as they feed on dead and decaying matter.
PARASITES
1) They feed on living animal or plant body.
2) They harm their host by causing a disease.
3) They are generally microorganisms like bacteria, virus, etc.
4) They cannot live without a host as they stick to it and derive their nutrition from it.
1) They feed on dead plant or animal body.
2) They are also called nature's cleaners as they clean the environment by eating dead plant or animal matter.
3) They are generally multicellular carnivorous or herbivorous.
4) They can survive without a host as they feed on dead and decaying matter.
PARASITES
1) They feed on living animal or plant body.
2) They harm their host by causing a disease.
3) They are generally microorganisms like bacteria, virus, etc.
4) They cannot live without a host as they stick to it and derive their nutrition from it.
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