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A cuckoo laying eggs in the nest of other species of birds is an example of

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Adelphoparasitism
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Broodparasitism
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Ectoparasitism
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Hyperparasitism
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Solution

The correct option is B Broodparasitism
Cuckoo clock is the bird in which has the habit of laying their eggs only in the nests of other species of birds. This is known as Blood parasitism.
So the correct option is B.

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