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Animals who attached themselves to other animals and suck nutrition are called __________.

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parasites
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scavengers
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C
carnivores
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herbivores
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Solution

The correct option is A parasites
Parasites are the animals who live in or on the host animals and take nutritions from them. Mosquitoes, tapeworm, roundworm and leeches are parasites.

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