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Which adaptation is typical of parasites?
ALoss of adhesive suckers
BLow reproductive capacity
CLoss of needless sense organs
DLarge digestive system
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Loss of needless sense organs
Parasites often lose unneeded sense organs and gain suckers, simplified bodies and high reproductive capacity.
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