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Which one of the following is /are the example of Parasites?


A

Lice

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B

Leeches

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C

Bed bugs

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D

All of these

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Solution

The correct option is D

All of these


The correct option is D:

Explanation of correct option:

1. A parasite is an organism that depends on another organism known as a host organism and gets its food from or at the expense of its host.

2. Given all options that are lice, leeches, and bed bugs all live on the host organism to get their food.

Explanation of incorrect option:

Option A:

Lice is an example of the parasite but along with it, leeches and bed bugs are also examples of parasites.

Option B:

Leech is an example of a parasite but, lice and bed bugs are also examples of parasites.

Option C:

Bed bugs are an example of a parasite but, lice and leeches are also examples of parasites.

Final answer: Which one of the following is /are the example of Parasites -All of the above.


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