Question
Distinguish between a parasite and a saprotroph.
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Answer
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Parasite
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Saprotroph
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Parasite derives nutrients form the living organism.
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They derive nutrients from dead and decaying organism.
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Parasites mostly live on or in the host.
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They live on dead and decaying stuff.
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