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REY [17]
3 years ago
14

Hookworms live inside the intestines of dogs. As the dog eats, the hookworms consume partially digested food. As a result of thi

s nutrient diversion, the dog can become malnourished and weakened. Which BEST describes the relationship between the hookworms and the dog?
a.) a predator-prey relationship
b.) a mutualistic relationship
c.) a producer-consumer relationship
d.) a parasitic relationship
Biology
1 answer:
mars1129 [50]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

a

Explanation:

this is because it is sharing in the food that is meant for the organism

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