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A tick is a(n) __________a. brood parasiteb. ectoparasitec. endoparasite
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Parasitism is a relationship between two species where one species, the parasite, benefits at the expense of the other, the host. There are three types of parasitism: endoparasitism, ectoparasitism, and brood parasitism. Show more…
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