A tick that feeds on the blood of animals is a -

a. parasite
b. host
c. predator
d. competitor

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Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum. It is a. parasite.

One of the definitions of the word "parasite" is: something that resembles a biological parasite in dependence on something else for existence or support without making a useful or adequate return

predator

The Correct Answer is Parasite

PARASITE

its a parasite because ticks do the same of what SraJMcGi n was saying so it is a "parasite"

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