Endoparasites typically show
ASimplified form, high fecundity
BMore complex sense organs
CSimpler, shorter life cycles
DLarger digestive systems
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Simplified form, high fecundity
Extreme specialisation inside the host simplifies their anatomy while boosting reproductive potential.
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