Cuscuta is an example ofCuscuta is an example of

Brood parasitism

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Predation

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Endoparasitism

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Ectoparasitism

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Solution

The correct option is D
Ectoparasitism

Cuscuta penetrates the tissues of the host by haustoria which extract nutrients, thus showingectoparasitism.

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