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zlopas [31]
3 years ago
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Heartworms can infest the hearts of animals like cats and dogs. The worms get nutrients from the animal, while the animal will d

ie from the infestation. This is an example of _____. parasitism commensalism mutualism
Biology
1 answer:
tester [92]3 years ago
6 0

Parasitism

Explanation:

This relationship in which the heartworms gets nutrient from the host and in the process, the host eventually dies from infestation is known as parasitism.

  • The organism that houses the heartworm is called the host
  • The heartworm in itself is called the parasite.
  • Parasitism is a positive - negative relationship in which one organism feeds on the other and causes harm to it in the process.
  • Plasmodium falciparum is the parasite of malaria in man.
  • In commensalism, one organism depends on the other without causing harm to it. Example is cattle and egret.
  • Mutualism is a positive - positive relationship in which both organism derives benefits from the other. Example is lichen.

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