A Protist That Lives Inside a Host Organism and Absorbs

question 93

Multiple Choice

A protist that lives inside a host organism and absorbs nutrients from that living host is

• A) symbiotic.
• B) predatory.
• C) parasitic.
• D) photosynthetic.
• E) a decomposer.

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