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GST 111 ECOLOGY Objective Question

Question

How does a predator typically compare in size and strength to its prey?
Options
A The predator is smaller and weaker
B The predator is bigger and stronger
Correct Answer
C They are always the same size
D Size and strength are not relevant
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Unlike a parasite, a predator is generally bigger and stronger than its prey, allowing it to overpower and kill it.

Hint

Think of the power dynamic in a chase and kill.

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