5
You visited us
5
times! Enjoying our articles?
Unlock Full Access!
Byju's Answer
Standard XII
Biology
Parasitism
are the organ...
Question
___ are the organisms that live on the host's body and derive their nutrients from it.
A
Scavengers
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Saprophytes
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Parasites
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
D
Symbiotic
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is
C
Parasites
Suggest Corrections
0
Similar questions
Q.
An organism that obtains nutrients from a host organism is called a
Q.
Organisms that obtain nourishment from the body of another host organism are parasites.
Q.
Organisms that live in or near the host and obtain their nutrition from the host are called
(a) saprophytes
(b) atuotrophs
(c) heterotrophs
(d) parasites
Q.
____ cannot make their own food and they derive nutrients from dead organisms.
Q.
cannot make their own food and they derive nutrients from dead organisms.
View More
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Grade/Exam
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th grade
7th grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Submit
Related Videos
Population Interactions
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Explore more
Parasitism
Standard XII Biology
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Grade/Exam
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th grade
7th grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Submit
AI Tutor
Textbooks
Question Papers
Install app