Biology 2010 Student Edition

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 9780133669510
ISBN 13: 978-0-13366-951-0

Chapter 4, Ecosystems and Communities - 4.2 - Niches and Community Interactions - 4.2 Assessment - Page 104: 4c

Answer

In a predator-prey relationship, a predator must kill its prey. In a parasitic relationship, the parasite weakens its prey but normally does not kill it.

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In a predator-prey relationship, a predator must kill its prey. In a parasitic relationship, the parasite weakens its prey but normally does not kill it.
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