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Life Processes — Science STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceLife Processes2 Marks
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Define "Parasite" Name two saprophytes and two parasites.
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Answer

Parasite: A parasite is an organism (plant or animal) which feeds on another living organism called its host.
Example: Plasmodium and round worm.

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