How do parasitic organisms derive their nutrition?
- ABy living on or inside the host and deriving nutrients directly from them without killing them.
- BBy killing the host organism.
- CBy synthesizing their own food using sunlight.
- DBy breaking down dead and decaying organic matter.
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