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Which of the following is not an example of a parasite?
Which of the following is not an example of a parasite?
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B lice
D none of them
Parasites derive their nutrition from a host. Leeches and mosquitoes are parasites as they derive nutrition from a host. Mushrooms have saprotropic mode of nutrition as they feed on dead and decaying organic matter. Lichens are a symbiotic association of algae and fungi.
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lice
D
none of them
Parasites derive their nutrition from a host. Leeches and mosquitoes are parasites as they derive nutrition from a host. Mushrooms have saprotropic mode of nutrition as they feed on dead and decaying organic matter. Lichens are a symbiotic association of algae and fungi.
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