Parasitoids Are a Type of Parasite in Which

question 8

Multiple Choice

Parasitoids are a type of parasite in which

• A) the host benefits as well.
• B) the larvae develop in the body of the host.
• C) plants are the primary host.
• D) the eggs are laid in the nest of another species.
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Angiosperms

Plants that bear flowers and generate seeds that are contained within fruits, making up the largest variety of terrestrial plants.

Animal Fertilization

The process by which sperm from a male and ovum from a female combine to form a zygote, leading to the development of a new organism.

Monocot

Flowering plant in which the embryo has one cotyledon.

Seed Leaf

Seed leaf, or cotyledon, is the first leaf or one of the first pair of leaves that develop from the embryo of a seed.