Question 36
Ecological AssociationsThe diagrams below are illustrations of organisms in a habitat. The feeding relationship between the organisms labelled III and IV in the diagrams is

- A.mutualism.
- B.parasitism.
- C.predation.
- D.saprophytism.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (predation.)
Explanation
IV is a hawk, a bird of prey, and III is a small bird that it catches and eats, so the relationship is predation.