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A phenomenon when parasite parasitizes themselves is known as
A phenomenon when parasite parasitizes themselves is known as
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The correct option is C Hyperparasitism
The parasite which survives on the host which is another parasite is known as hyperparasite. This phenomenon is known as hyperparasitism. Parasitoids are the organisms which feed on the host or kill them. Monoxenous parasitism is the parasite has a single host whereas, polyxenous have a wide range of host.Thus, the correct answer is option A.
The parasite which survives on the host which is another parasite is known as hyperparasite. This phenomenon is known as hyperparasitism. Parasitoids are the organisms which feed on the host or kill them. Monoxenous parasitism is the parasite has a single host whereas, polyxenous have a wide range of host.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.
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