Question

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select the correct answer from each drop - down menu.
complete the sentence to describe the effect of the given parasite on its host.
drop - down menu 1 is a parasite that lives in the gastrointestinal tract. it typically causes loss of drop - down menu 2 in the host animals.
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Explanation:

To solve this, we need to know common gastrointestinal parasites and their effects. A common parasite like a tapeworm or roundworm (e.g., Ascaris) lives in the GI tract. Their presence often causes loss of nutrients (since they absorb nutrients meant for the host) or weight loss (due to nutrient deprivation). For the first dropdown, a typical GI parasite could be "Ascaris" (a roundworm) or "Tapeworm". For the second, "nutrients" or "weight" (or related terms like "appetite" but more likely nutrients/weight). However, since the options aren't visible, we assume standard options. A common parasite in GI tract is like "Hookworm" or "Ascaris", and effect is loss of "nutrients" or "weight". But if we take a standard example: first dropdown - "Ascaris" (a parasite in GI tract), second - "nutrients" (as they steal nutrients from host).

Answer:

First dropdown (parasite): Ascaris (or Tapeworm, Hookworm - depending on options). Second dropdown (effect): nutrients (or weight, but nutrients is more precise as they consume host's nutrients). (Note: Since options are not provided, this is a general answer based on typical biology content. If options were given, the correct ones would be selected from them.)