Which statement about parasitism is true?

a) The host is generally smaller than the parasite.
b) There are examples of parasites in every kingdom of life.
c) Parasites are always severe and kill the host.
d) All parasites will remain attached to their host for the entire life span of the host.
e) All parasites require a single host for their life cycle.


Ans: b) There are examples of parasites in every kingdom of life.

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