By Convention, When the Word Parasite Is Used Without Qualification

question 10

Multiple Choice

By convention, when the word parasite is used without qualification, it often refers to

• A) a protozoan or helminthic organism.
• B) yeast or fungi.
• C) Bacteria or Archaea.
• D) lichens.

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Definitions:

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