Question

what are parasites?​

Answer 1

Answer:

an organism that lives in or on an organism of another species (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other's expense.

"the parasite attaches itself to the mouths of fishes"

Explanation:

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Answer 2

ANSWER:

Iɴ ᴇᴠᴏʟᴜᴛɪᴏɴᴀʀʏ ᴇᴄᴏʟᴏɢʏ, ᴘᴀʀᴀsɪᴛɪsᴍ ɪs ᴀ sʏᴍʙɪᴏᴛɪᴄ ʀᴇʟᴀᴛɪᴏɴsʜɪᴘ ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ sᴘᴇᴄɪᴇs, ᴡʜᴇʀᴇ ᴏɴᴇ ᴏʀɢᴀɴɪsᴍ, ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴀʀᴀsɪᴛᴇ, ʟɪᴠᴇs ᴏɴ ᴏʀ ɪɴ ᴀɴᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴏʀɢᴀɴɪsᴍ, ᴛʜᴇ ʜᴏsᴛ, ᴄᴀᴜsɪɴɢ ɪᴛ sᴏᴍᴇ ʜᴀʀᴍ, ᴀɴᴅ ɪs ᴀᴅᴀᴘᴛᴇᴅ sᴛʀᴜᴄᴛᴜʀᴀʟʟʏ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜɪs ᴡᴀʏ ᴏғ ʟɪғᴇ. Tʜᴇ ᴇɴᴛᴏᴍᴏʟᴏɢɪsᴛ E. O.