Organisms And Population Question 123

Question: Which of the following type of interactions occur in predation and parasitism?

Options:

A) (+, +)

B) (+, 0)

C) (+, -)

D) (-, -)

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

[c] Predation occurs when members of one species eat the other species, while parasitism occurs when one member of a species parasite on the other body.

In this case one member of a species are benefitted (+) while the other member of a species are harmed (-).