The phenomenon in which one organism(parasite) lays its eggs in the nest of another organism is called brood parasitism. e.g. cuckoo (parasite) lay eggs which resemble the host’s (crow) egg in size and colour in crow’s nest and let it incubate them.
Explain brood parasitism with the help of an example.
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Asmita Trivedi
The phenomenon in which one organism(parasite) lays its eggs in the nest of another organism is called brood parasitism. e.g. cuckoo (parasite) lay eggs which resemble the host’s (crow) egg in size and colour in crow’s nest and let it incubate them.