For a Parasite Living in Human Skin, the Person Is

Question

For a parasite living in human skin, the person is the:
A) prey.
B) victim.
C) mimic.
D) host.

Accepted Answer

A host is an organism that harbors a parasite, providing it with a place to live and sometimes reprodue. In this scenario, the human provides a home for the parasite living in their skin, making the human the host.