Predation is similar to ________ in that both types of relationship benefit one of the interacting species while harming the other.

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Predation and parasitism are similar in that one species benefits at the expense of the other. In predation, the predator benefits by consuming its prey, while the prey is harmed. In parasitism, the parasite benefits by living on or in its host, while the host is harmed. Coevolution, competition, mutualism, and symbiosis do not necessarily involve one species harming the other.

Predation Is Similar to ________ in That Both Types of Relationship