Which Is Not a Characteristic Feature of the Life Cycle

question 167

Multiple Choice

Which is not a characteristic feature of the life cycle of an endoparasite?

• A) Limited or no digestive system
• B) Cells with abundant nematocysts
• C) Multiple hosts
• D) Large energy investment in reproduction
• E) A digestion-resistant covering

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Divergent Thinking

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Social Norms

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