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Define the following terms and give one example for each:
Parasitism

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Parasitism : One of the species (parasite) is benefited and the other (host) is harmed.
Eg :- Human liver fluke, malarial parasite, lice on humans, ticks on dogs, marine fish infected with cope pods, parasitic plant cuscuta growing on hedge plants, cuckoo (Koel) laying eggs in the crow.s nest.
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