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Endoparasites do not possess a digestive tract.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Endoparasites**: Endoparasites are organisms that live inside the body of a host. They typically reside in the host's digestive system, such as the intestines or stomach. *Hint: Think about where these parasites live and how they interact with their host's body.* 2. **Absorption of Nutrients**: Endoparasites do not have a digestive tract because they absorb nutrients directly from the host. They take in semi-digested food that is already processed by the host's digestive system. ...
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