Biology
- Life
What makes up Life? Life is supported by a few major characteristics that apply to all living organisms ranging from single celled organisms to multicultural organisms: Adaptations: Where an organism adapts to its environment in order...
- Kranz Anatomy Is Seen In The Leaves Of
A) Potato B) Wheat C) Mustard D) Sugarcane The correct answer is: D) Sugarcane...
- Which Of The Following Has Maximum Genetic Diversity In India?
A) Teak B) Tea C) Mango D) Wheat The correct answer is: C) Mango...
- # 54.2 Infectious Disease - Syllabus 2016
10.1 Infectious diseases 10.2 Antibiotics The infectious diseases studied in this section are caused by pathogens that are transmitted from one human host to another. Some, like Plasmodium that causes malaria, are transmitted...
- Heterotroph: Ecology
This is a picture of my pet turtle, Carlisle. Here he is eating his daily meal: lettuce. Carlisle fortunately has a nice owner who feeds him everyday. This means that he depends on me to feed him and he is a heterotroph. As a heterotroph, Carlisle is...
Biology
parasite
Term: parasite
Origin: Anc Greek
????- (prefix denoting ?beside?)
+????? (=wheat, food) > ???? /sio(=winnow harvested wheat)
à person who eats at the table of another
Definition:
Parasite is an organism that grows, feeds, and is reproducted on or in a different organism (host) and usually it contributes nothing to the survival of its host.
- Life
What makes up Life? Life is supported by a few major characteristics that apply to all living organisms ranging from single celled organisms to multicultural organisms: Adaptations: Where an organism adapts to its environment in order...
- Kranz Anatomy Is Seen In The Leaves Of
A) Potato B) Wheat C) Mustard D) Sugarcane The correct answer is: D) Sugarcane...
- Which Of The Following Has Maximum Genetic Diversity In India?
A) Teak B) Tea C) Mango D) Wheat The correct answer is: C) Mango...
- # 54.2 Infectious Disease - Syllabus 2016
10.1 Infectious diseases 10.2 Antibiotics The infectious diseases studied in this section are caused by pathogens that are transmitted from one human host to another. Some, like Plasmodium that causes malaria, are transmitted...
- Heterotroph: Ecology
This is a picture of my pet turtle, Carlisle. Here he is eating his daily meal: lettuce. Carlisle fortunately has a nice owner who feeds him everyday. This means that he depends on me to feed him and he is a heterotroph. As a heterotroph, Carlisle is...