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Name a reproductive strategy in which parasites take advantage of the care of other individuals of the same species or different species to raise their young.

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SSC CGL 2023 (Tier-II) Paper 1 Previous Year Paper (26-Oct-2023) (Shift-1)
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Brood parasitism

Brood parasitism is the use of another individual’s parental care to raise offspring. Hosts may belong to the same species or a different species.

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  1. In which of the following animals does internal fertilization take place?

  2. Syngamy led to formation of a specialized cell called-
  3. The reproduction process in which only a single parent is involved is called _____.

  4. Vegetative propagation in Eicchornia and Pistia occurs by ________.

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