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I attack and attach myself to other organisms. I steal nutrition from them by sucking their blood.

Who am I?

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Scavenger
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Carnivore
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Parasite
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Non-aerial bird
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Solution

The correct option is C Parasite
The organisms that attach themselves to other organisms and obtain nutrients from them by usually feasting on their blood, are called parasites.

Insects like mosquitoes, and water creatures like leeches, are common parasites seen in our surroundings.

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