Both parasites and scavengers are dependent on other organisms for their food.
What is the difference between their food habits?

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Both Scavengers and parasites are dependent on other organisms for food. But scavengers derive their food from dead plants and animals while Parasites live on living plants and animals and derive nutrition from them.
Ex of Scavengers: Eagle etc.
Ex of Parasites : Lice , ticks etc.
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