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What is the definition of parasitology?
What is the definition of parasitology?
- The study of human behavior in relation to environmental factors
- The study of weather patterns and their effects on ecosystems
- The study of organisms living permanently or temporarily on or within another organism (correct)
- The study of plants and their relationships with insects
What is the main focus of parasitology?
What is the main focus of parasitology?
- The study of infectious diseases in animals
- The study of genetic mutations in microorganisms
- The study of human anatomy and physiology
- The study of parasites, their hosts, and the relationship between them (correct)
What is parasitism?
What is parasitism?
- One organism benefiting while the other is harmed (correct)
- Mutually beneficial relationship between two organisms
- A form of competition between different species
- The process of symbiotic coevolution
What does parasitology study in terms of dependence between organisms?
What does parasitology study in terms of dependence between organisms?
In parasitic infections, who experiences the detrimental effect?
In parasitic infections, who experiences the detrimental effect?
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