Parasite Life Cycles and Transmission

The type of food consumed by the parasite

The number of parasites in a host

The size of the host organism

Development from the immature stage to the adult (correct)

Reproduction through live young

Reproduction by dividing into two identical parts (correct)

Reproduction by laying eggs

Reproduction by forming cysts

Tapeworms

Heartworms (correct)

Hookworms

Roundworms

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