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Which one of the following is categorised as a parasite in true sense?

Option: 1

The female Anopheles bites and sucks blood from humans


Option: 2

Human foetus developing inside the uterus draws nourishment from the mother


Option: 3

Head louse living on the human scalp as well as laying eggs on human hair


Option: 4

The cuckoo (Koel) lays its eggs in crow's nest


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Head louse living on the human scalp as well as laying eggs on human hair is a parasite in true sense. Female mosquito is not considered as a parasite, through it needs human blood for reproduction. Koel that lays in crow's nest is just a brood parasite.

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